# The Social Security (Coronavirus) (Further Measures) (Amendment) and Miscellaneous Amendment Regulations 2020, Introduction: Introductory text


This Statutory Instrument has been made in consequence of a defect in S.I. 2020/655 and is being issued free of charge to all known recipients of that Statutory Instrument.
Social Security
Made at 3.43 p.m. on 3rd November 2020
Laid before Parliament at 5.00 p.m. on 3rd November 2020
Coming into force in accordance with regulation 1
The Secretary of State makes the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 70(8), 171D, 171G(2) and 175(1), (3) and (4) of the Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992 and sections 40 and 42(1) to (3) and (5) of, and paragraph 4(1), (3)(a) and (4) of Schedule 1 and paragraphs 1 and 4(1)(a) of Schedule 6 to, the Welfare Reform Act 2012.
In accordance with section 173(1)(b) of the Social Security Administration Act 1992, the Social Security Advisory Committee has agreed that the proposals in respect of these Regulations should not be referred to it.
In accordance with section 176(1) of the Social Security Administration Act 1992, in relation to regulation 3, the Secretary of State has consulted with organisations appearing to the Secretary of State to be representative of the authorities concerned.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2020/1201/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-coronavirus-further-measures-amendment-and-miscellaneous-amendment-regulations-2020/introduction
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