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SOCIAL SECURITY

Made 27th August 1998

Laid before Parliament 3rd September 1998

Coming into force 24th September 1998

The Secretary of State for Social Security, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by sections 12(4)(a) and (b), 35(1) and 36(1), (2) and (4) of the Jobseekers Act 1995^f1 and sections 123(1)(a) to (c), 136(5)(a) and (b), 137(1) and 175(1) and (4) of the Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992^f2 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^f3, hereby makes the following Regulations:

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f1: 1995 c. 18; section 35(1) is an interpretation provision and is cited because of the meaning ascribed to the words “prescribed” and “regulations”.
f2: 1992 c. 4; section 137(1) is an interpretation provision and is cited because of the meaning ascribed to the word “prescribed”.
f3: See sections 170 and 173(1)(b) of the Social Security Administration Act 1992 (c. 5), paragraph 67 of Schedule 2 to the Jobseekers Act 1995 added that Act to the list of “relevant enactments” in respect of which regulations must normally be referred to the Committee.