# The Income-related Benefits (Subsidy to Authorities) and Discretionary Housing Payments (Grants) Amendment Order 2021, Introduction: Introductory text

Extent: E+W+S

This Statutory Instrument has been made in consequence of defects in S.I. 2020/976 and is being issued free of charge to all known recipients of that Statutory Instrument.
Social Security
Made 8th September 2021
Laid before Parliament 13th September 2021
Coming into force 31st October 2021
The Secretary of State for Work and Pensions makes the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 140B(1), (3), (4) and (4A), 140C(1) and (4), 140F(2) and 189(1), (4), (5), (6) and (7) of the Social Security Administration Act 1992 (“the Administration Act”) and section 70(2) and (6) of the Child Support, Pensions and Social Security Act 2000.
In accordance with section 189(8) of the Administration Act, the Secretary of State has obtained the consent of the Treasury.
In accordance with section 176(1)(b) of the Administration Act, the Secretary of State has consulted with organisations appearing to the Secretary of State to be representative of the authorities concerned.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2021/1031/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/income-related-benefits-subsidy-to-authorities-and-discretionary-housing-payments-grants-amendment-order-2021/introduction
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