# The Social Security (Benefit) (Married Women and Widows Special Provisions) Amendment Regulations 1980, Introduction: Introductory text


SOCIAL SECURITY
Laid before Parliament in draft
Made 6th August 1980
Coming into Operation 11th August 1980
Whereas a draft of the following regulations was laid before Parliament and approved by a resolution of each House of Parliament:
Now, therefore, the Secretary of State for Social Services, in exercise of the powers conferred upon him by section 130(1) of the Social Security Act 1975 and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, after reference to the National Insurance Advisory Committee, hereby makes the following regulations:—

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1980/1168/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-benefit-married-women-and-widows-special-provisions-amendment-regulations-1980/introduction
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