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SOCIAL SECURITY

Made 16th January 2002

Laid before Parliament 24th January 2002

Coming into force 31st March 2002

The Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, in exercise of the powers conferred upon him by sections 138(1)^f1 and (4) and 175(1), (3) and (4) of the Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992^f2 and section 9(1)(a) of the Social Security Act 1998^f3 and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, after agreement by the Social Security Advisory Committee that proposals in respect of these Regulations should not be referred to it^f4, hereby makes the following Regulations:

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Footnotes

f1: Section 138(1) was substituted by section 70(1) of the Social Security Act 1998 (c. 14).
f2: 1992 c. 4; section 138(4) is an interpretation provision and is cited because of the meaning ascribed to the word “prescribed”. Section 175(1) and (4) was amended by the Social Security Contributions (Transfer of Functions, etc.) Act 1999 (c. 2), section 2 and Schedule 3, paragraph 29(1), (2) and (4).
f3: 1998 c. 14.
f4: See section 173(1)(b) of the Social Security Administration Act 1992 (c. 5).