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SOCIAL SECURITY

Made 26th April 1993

Laid before Parliament 4th May 1993

Coming into force 25th May 1993

The Secretary of State for Social Security, in exercise of powers conferred upon him by sections 123(1), 132(1) and (5), 133(3), 135(1) and (6), 137(1) and 175(1) to (5) of the Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992M1 and sections 63(3) and 189(1) and (4) of the Social Security Administration Act 1992M2, and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, after consultation with organisations appearing to him to be representative of the authorities concernedM3 and after agreement by the Social Security Advisory Committee that proposals in respect of these Regulations should not be referred to itM4, hereby makes the following Regulations:

Annotations

Marginal citations

M1

1992 c.4; sections 123, 132, 133, 135, 137 and 175 of the Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992 were amended to have effect with respect to council tax benefit by Schedule 9 to the Local Government Finance Act 1992 (c.14); section 137(1) is an interpretation provision and is cited because of the meaning assigned to the word “prescribed”

M2

1992 (c.5); sections 63(3) and 189 of the Social Security Administration Act 1992 were amended to have effect with respect to council tax benefit by Schedule 9 to the Local Government Finance Act 1992 and section 63(3) was saved so far as it had effect with respect to community charge benefits by S.I.1993/502

M3

See section 176(1) of the Social Security Administration Act 1992: section 176(1) was amended by the Local Government Finance Act 1992, Schedule 9 paragraph 23.

M4

See section 173(1)(b) of the Social Security Administration Act 1992.