Introductory text
SOCIAL SECURITY
Made 30th April 2003
Laid before Parliament 6th May 2003
Coming into force in accordance with regulation 1
The Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, in exercise of the powers conferred upon him by sections 52(4) and 54 of, and paragraph 5(a) of Schedule 1 to, the Child Support Act 1991 M1, sections 123(1)(a), (d) and (e), 130(4), 131(10), 135(1), 137(1) and 175(1), (3) and (4) of the Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992 M2, sections 73(1)(b) and 189(1), (4) and (5) of the Social Security Administration Act 1992 M3, sections 4(5) and 36(1), (2) and (4)(a) of the Jobseekers Act 1995 M4 and sections 2(3) and (6), 13(1), 17(1) and 19(1) of the State Pension Credit Act 2002 M5, and all other powers enabling him in that behalf, after consultation in respect of provisions in these Regulations relating to housing benefit and council tax benefit with organisations appearing to him to be representative of the authorities concerned M6, and after agreement by the Social Security Advisory Committee that the proposals to make these Regulations should not be referred to it M7, hereby makes the following Regulations:
Annotations
Marginal citations
- M1
1991 c. 48; section 54 is cited for the meaning ascribed to the word “prescribed”; Schedule 1 was substituted by section 1 of the Child Support, Pensions and Social Security Act 2000 (c. 19).
- M2
1992 c. 4; section 123(1)(e) and section 131 were substituted by the Local Government Finance Act 1992 (c. 14), Schedule 9, paragraphs 1(1) and 4 respectively; section 137(1) is an interpretation provision and is cited because of the meaning ascribed to the word “prescribed”.
- M3
1992 c. 5; section 73 was amended by the Jobseekers Act 1995 (c. 18), Schedule 2, paragraph 49.
- M4
- M5
2002 c. 16; section 17(1) is an interpretation provision and is cited because of the meaning ascribed to the word “prescribed”.
- M6
See the Social Security Administration Act 1992, section 176(1)(a) which was amended by the Local Government Finance Act 1992, Schedule 9, paragraph 23.
- M7
See the Social Security Administration Act 1992, section 173(1)(b).