Introductory text

SOCIAL SECURITY

Made 15th August 2001

Laid before Parliament 20th August 2001

Coming into force 13th September 2001

Whereas arrangements known as “the New Deal” have been made by the Secretary of State under section 2 of the Employment and Training Act 1973M1 ( “the 1973 Act”):

And whereas the New Deal includes an employment programme known as “the New Deal for Lone Parents”:

And whereas it appears to the Secretary of State that these arrangements make provision for persons using facilities provided in pursuance of them to receive payments in connection with their use of those facilities:

Now therefore, the Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by section 26(1)(a), (c) and (d) and (2) of the Employment Act 1988M2 hereby makes the following Order—