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SOCIAL SECURITY

Made 20th March 1997

Coming into force 1st April 1997

Whereas a draft of this instrument was laid before Parliament in accordance with section 6(3) of the Social Security (Incapacity for Work) Act 1994^f1 and approved by resolution of each House of Parliament:

Now, therefore, the Secretary of State for Social Security, in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 68(11)(cc), 122(1), 171D(1), 171G(2) and 175 of the Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992^f2 and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, after reference to the Social Security Advisory Committee^f3, hereby makes the following Regulations:

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f1: 1994 c. 18.
f2: 1992 c. 4. Section 68(11)(cc) was inserted by the Social Security (Incapacity for Work) Act 1994 (c. 18), section 9(3); sections 171D and 171G were inserted by section 6(1) of that Act. Sections 122(1) and 171G(2) are cited because of the meaning assigned to the word
f3: “prescribe” or “prescribed”.