# The Social Security (Claims and Information) Regulations 2007, Introduction: Introductory text


Social security
Made 8th October 2007
Laid before Parliament 10th October 2007
Coming into force 31st October 2007
The Secretary of State for Work and Pensions makes the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 5(1)(a), 7A(1), (2) and (6)(d), 7B(2) and (5), 189(1) and (4) to (6) and 191 of the Social Security Administration Act 1992 .
In accordance with section 176(1)(a) of that Act, as regards provisions in the Regulations relating to housing benefit and council tax benefit, he has consulted organisations appearing to him to be representative of the authorities concerned.
The Social Security Advisory Committee has agreed that proposals in respect of these Regulations should not be referred to it .

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2007/2911/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-claims-and-information-regulations-2007/introduction
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