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SOCIAL SECURITY

Made 24th July 2006

Laid before Parliament 24th July 2006

Coming into force 14th August 2006

The Treasury make these Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by section 3(2) and (3) of the Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992^f1 and section 3(2) and (3) of the Social Security Contributions and Benefits (Northern Ireland) Act 1992^f2.

The Secretary of State and the Department for Social Development concur in the making of these Regulations.

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f1: 1992 c. 4. Section 3(2) was amended by paragraph 3 of Schedule 3 to the Social Security Contributions (Transfer of Functions, etc.) Act 1999 (c. 2) . There are other amendments which are not relevant.
f2: 1992 c. 7. Section 3(2) was amended by paragraph 4 of Schedule 3 to the Social Security Contributions (Transfer of Functions, etc.) (Northern Ireland) Order 1999 (S.I. 1999/671). The functions of the Department of Health and Social Services for Northern Ireland under the Social Security Contributions and Benefits (Northern Ireland) Act 1992 were transferred to the Department for Social Development by Article 8(b) of, and Part 2 of Schedule 6 to, the Departments (Transfer and Assignment of Functions) Order (Northern Ireland) 1999 (S.R. 1999 No. 481).