Introductory text
SOCIAL SECURITY
HOUSING, ENGLAND AND WALES
HOUSING, SCOTLAND
Made 1st April 1993
Laid before Parliament 1st April 1993
Coming into force 22nd April 1993
The Secretary of State for Social Security, in exercise of the powers conferred upon him by sections 123(1), 130(4), 131(10), 135(1), 136(3) and (5), 137(1) and 175(1) to (5) of the Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992M1, sections 5(1)(h), 6(1)(h), 189(1) and (3) to (5) and 191 of the Social Security Administration Act 1992M2, and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, so far as these Regulations relate to housing benefit and council tax benefit, after consultation with organisations appearing to him to be representative of the authorities concernedM3, and after agreement by the Social Security Advisory Committee that proposals in respect of these Regulations should not be referred to itM4, hereby makes the following Regulations:
Annotations
Marginal citations
- M1
1992 c.4; section 123(1) was amended by the Local Government Finance Act 1992 (c.14) (“the 1992 Act”), section 103, Schedule 9, paragraph 1(1); section 131(10) was substituted by the 1992 Act, section 103, Schedule 9, paragraph 4; section 137(1) is cited because of the meaning ascribed to the word “prescribed”.
- M2
1992 c.5; section 6(1) was amended by the 1992 Act, section 103, Schedule 9, paragraph 11; section 191 is cited because of the meaning ascribed to the word “prescribe”.
- M3
See section 176(1) of the Social Security Administration Act 1992 (c.5), which was amended by the 1992 Act, Schedule 9 paragraph 23.
- M4
See section 173(1)(b) of the Social Security Administration Act 1992.