# The Social Security Amendment (Capital) Regulations 1998, Introduction: Introductory text


SOCIAL SECURITY
Made 15th September 1998
Laid before Parliament 21st September 1998
Coming into force 12th October 1998
The Secretary of State for Social Security, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by sections 123(1), 136(3), 137(1) and 175(1), (3) and (4) of the Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992 and sections 12(1), 35(1) and 36(1), (2) and (4) of the Jobseekers Act 1995 and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, after consultation, in respect of provisions in these Regulations relating to housing benefit and council tax benefit, with organisations appearing to him to be representative of the authorities concerned and after agreement by the Social Security Advisory Committee that proposals in respect of these Regulations should not be referred to it, hereby makes the following Regulations:

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1998/2250/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-amendment-capital-regulations-1998/introduction
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