# The Pensions Increase (Review) Order 1997, Introduction: Introductory text


PENSIONS
Made 5th March 1997
Laid before Parliament 6th March 1997
Coming into force 7th April 1997
Whereas by virtue of section 151(1) of the Social Security Administration Act 1992 a direction has been given under section 150(2) and section 190(1)(a) of that Act by the Secretary of State for Social Security that the sums mentioned in section 150(1)(c) of that Act are to be increased;
Now therefore the Treasury, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 59(1), (2), (5) and (5ZA) of the Social Security Pensions Act 1975 and now vested in them, and all other powers enabling them in that behalf, hereby make the following Order:

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1997/634/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/pensions-increase-review-order-1997/introduction
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