# The Social Security (Incapacity for Work) (General) Amendment Regulations 1996, Introduction: Introductory text


SOCIAL SECURITY
Made 29th February 1996
Coming into force 8th April 1996
Whereas a draft of the following Regulations was laid before Parliament in accordance with section 6(3) of the Social Security (Incapacity for Work) Act 1994 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 171D and 175 of the Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992, and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, after agreement by the Social Security Advisory Committee that proposals to make these Regulations should not be referred to it, hereby makes the following Regulations:

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/484/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-incapacity-for-work-general-amendment-regulations-1996/introduction
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