# The Social Security (Claims and Payments and Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2003, Introduction: Introductory text


SOCIAL SECURITY
Made 24th June 2003
Laid before Parliament 27th June 2003
Coming into force 21st July 2003
The Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, in exercise of the powers conferred upon him by sections 5(1)(a) and (j), 6(1)(a), 7A(1)(b), (2) and (6)(d), 189(1) and (4) and 191 of the Social Security Administration Act 1992 , and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, after agreement by the Social Security Advisory Committee that proposals to make these Regulations should not be referred to it , and so far as they concern housing benefit and council tax benefit after consultation with organisations appearing to the Secretary of State to be representative of the authorities concerned , hereby makes the following Regulations:

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1632/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-claims-and-payments-and-miscellaneous-amendments-regulations-2003/introduction
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