# The Social Security (Jobseeker’s Allowance and Mariners' Benefits) (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 1997, Introduction: Introductory text


SOCIAL SECURITY
Made 10th March 1997
Coming into force 11th March 1997
Whereas a draft of these Regulations was laid before Parliament in accordance with section 37(2) of the Jobseekers Act 1995 and approved by resolution of each House of Parliament;
Now, therefore, the Secretary of State for Social Security, in relation to regulation 6 of these Regulations, and the Secretary of State for Education and Employment, in relation to the remainder of the Regulations, in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 6(2) and (4), 7(4), 35(1) and 36(2) of and paragraph 5 of Schedule 1 to the Jobseekers Act 1995, sections 117(1) and 175(1) and (3) of the Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992, and of all other powers enabling each of them in that behalf, and after agreement by the Social Security Advisory Committee that proposals in respect of these Regulations should not be referred to it hereby make the following Regulations:

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1997/563/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-jobseekers-allowance-and-mariners-benefits-miscellaneous-amendments-regulations-1997/introduction
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