# The Social Security (Immigration and Asylum) Consequential Amendments Regulations 2000, Introduction: Introductory text


SOCIAL SECURITY
Made 7th March 2000
Laid before Parliament 13th March 2000
Coming into force 3rd April 2000
The Secretary of State for Social Security, in exercise of the powers conferred upon him by sections 115(3), (4) and (7), 123(5) and (6), 166(3) and 167 of the Immigration and Asylum Act 1999, sections 64(1), 68(4), 70(4), 71(6), 123(1)(a), (d) and (e), 135(1), 136(3) and (4), 137(1) and (2)(i) and 175(1), (3) and (4) of the Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992, section 5(1)(a) and (b), 189(1) and (4) and 191 of the Social Security Administration Act 1992, sections 12(1) and (2), 35(1) and 36(2) and (4) of the Jobseekers Act 1995 and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, by this Instrument, which contains only regulations made by virtue of, or consequential upon, the Immigration and Asylum Act 1999 and which is made before the end of the period of six months beginning with the coming into force of that Act and, in so far as they relate to housing benefit and council tax benefit, with the agreement of such organisations appearing to him to be representative of the authorities concerned that consultation should not be undertaken hereby make the following Regulations:

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2000/636/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-immigration-and-asylum-consequential-amendments-regulations-2000/introduction
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