# The Social Security (Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 2) Regulations 2004, Introduction: Introductory text


SOCIAL SECURITY
Made 14th April 2004
Laid before Parliament 21st April 2004
Coming into force 12th May 2004
The Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, in exercise of the powers conferred upon him by section 123(1)(a), (d) and (e), sections 135(1), 136(3), 136(5)(b) and (d), sections 137(1), 138(1)(a) and (4) and 175(4) of the Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992 , sections 12(1), 12(4)(b) and (d), 35(1) and 36(4) of the Jobseekers Act 1995 , sections 15(3) and (6) and 17(1) of the State Pension Credit Act 2002 and section 29 of and paragraph 8 of Schedule 1 to the Social Security (Recovery of Benefits) Act 1997 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 , and after agreement by the Social Security Advisory Committee that proposals in respect of the Regulations should not be referred to it , hereby makes the following Regulations:

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2004/1141/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-miscellaneous-amendments-no-2-regulations-2004/introduction
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