# The Social Security Amendment (Carer Premium) Regulations 2002, Introduction: Introductory text


This Statutory Instrument corrects errors in S.I. 2002/2020 and is being issued free of charge to all known recipients of that Statutory Instrument.
SOCIAL SECURITY
Made 30th July 2002
Laid before Parliament 7th August 2002
Coming into force 28th October 2002
The Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, in exercise of the powers conferred upon him by sections 123(1)(a), (d) and (e), 135(1), 137(1) and 175(1), (3) and (4) of the Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992 and sections 4(5), 35(1) and 36(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 the Secretary of State 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/2002/2020/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-amendment-carer-premium-regulations-2002/introduction
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