Introductory text
SOCIAL SECURITY
Made 25th November 1997
Laid before Parliament 1st December 1997
Coming into force in accordance with regulation 1
The Secretary of State for Social Security in exercise of powers conferred upon her by sections 123(1), 136(3) and (5)(b), 137(1) and 175(1) and (3) to (5) of the Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992f1, and of all other powers enabling her in that behalf, after consultation, in respect of provisions in these Regulations relating to council tax benefit and housing benefit, with organisations appearing to her to be representative of the authorities concernedf2 and after agreement by the Social Security Advisory Committee that proposals in respect of these Regulations should not be referred to itf3, hereby makes the following Regulations:
Annotations
Footnotes
- f1
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1992 c. 4; section 123(1)(e) was substituted by the Local Government Finance Act 1992 (c. 14) Schedule 9, paragraph 1(1); section 137(1) is an interpretation provision and is cited because of the meaning assigned to the word “prescribed”.
- f2
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See section 176(1)(b) of the Social Security Administration Act 1992 (c. 5).
- f3
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See section 173(1)(b) of the Social Security Administration Act 1992.