# The Social Security and Child Support (Care Payments and Tenant Incentive Scheme) (Amendment) Regulations 2017, Introduction: Introductory text


Social Security
Child Support
Made 16th October 2017
Laid before Parliament 17th October 2017
Coming into force 7th November 2017
The Secretary of State for Work and Pensions makes the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 3(3)(c), 42 and 52(4) of, and paragraph 5 of Schedule 1 to, the Child Support Act 1991, sections 123(1)(a) and (d), 130(2), 136(3) and (5)(b), 136A(3), 137(2)(d) and 175(3) to (5) of the Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992, sections 12(1) and (4)(b) and 36(2) of, and paragraph 1(2)(b) of Schedule 1 to, the Jobseekers Act 1995, section 15(3) and (6)(b) of the State Pension Credit Act 2002 and sections 17(3)(b) and 25(2) and (3) of, and paragraph 10 of Schedule 2 to, the Welfare Reform Act 2007.
In accordance with section 173(1)(b) of the Social Security Administration Act 1992, the Social Security Advisory Committee has agreed that the proposals in respect of Parts 2, 3 and 5 of these Regulations should not be referred to it.
In accordance with section 176(1) of that Act , the Secretary of State has consulted, in relation to regulations 5, 6, and 12 and Part 5, with organisations appearing to the Secretary of State to be representative of the authorities concerned. Those organisations have agreed that consultation in respect of those regulations need not be undertaken.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2017/995/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-and-child-support-care-payments-and-tenant-incentive-scheme-amendment-regulations-2017/introduction
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