Introductory text

Social Security

Made 7th June 1979

Laid before Parliament 18th June 1979

Coming into force 9th July 1979

The Secretary of State for Social Services, in exercise of powers conferred upon him by sections 45(3), 79 to 81, 88 to 90, 146(5), and 115(1) of, and Schedule 13 to, the Social Security Act 1975 M1 and paragraphs 9(1)(a) and (c) of Schedule 3 to the Social Security (Consequential Provisions) Act 1975 M2 and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, hereby makes the following regulations, which consolidate the regulations hereby revoked and which accordingly by virtue of sections 139(2) and 141(2) of the Social Security Act 1975-and paragraphs 20 of Schedule 15 and 12 of Schedule 16-are not subject to the requirements of sections 139(1) and 141(2) of that Act for prior reference to the National Insurance Advisory Committee and the Industrial Injuries Advisory Council respectively:—