# The Social Security and Universal Credit (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2023, Introduction: Introductory text


This Statutory Instrument has been made in consequence of a defect in S.I. 2014/1230 and 2017/204 and is being issued free of charge to all known recipients of those Statutory Instruments.
Social Security
Made 15th May 2023
Laid before Parliament 17th May 2023
Coming into force 29th June 2023
The Secretary of State makes the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 5(1)(a) and 189(1) and (4) of the Social Security Administration Act 1992, sections 4(9), 23(7) and 29 of the Social Security (Recovery of Benefits) Act 1997 and sections 12(4) and 42(1) to (3) of, and paragraphs 1(1), 4(1)(b), (2)(c) to (e), and (3)(a) and 6(a) of Schedule 6 to, the Welfare Reform Act 2012.
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 these Regulations should not be referred to it.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2023/543/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-and-universal-credit-miscellaneous-amendments-regulations-2023/introduction
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