Introductory text
SOCIAL SECURITY
Made 7th November 1997
Laid before Parliament 10th November 1997
Coming into force 1st December 1997
The Secretary of State for Social Security, in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 1(1C), 189(1), (3) and (4) and 191 of the Social Security Administration Act 1992f1, and of all other powers enabling her in that behalf, by this instrument which contains only regulations made by virtue of section 19 of the Social Security Administration (Fraud) Act 1997 and is made before the end of the period of six months beginning with the coming into force of that enactmentf2, and in so far as the regulations relate to housing benefit and council tax benefit after consulation with organisations appearing to her to be representative of the authorities concernedf3, hereby makes the following Regulations:
Annotations
Footnotes
- f1
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1992 c. 5; subsections (1A) to (1C) of section 1 were inserted by section 19 of the Social Security Administration (Fraud) Act 1997 (1997 c. 47); section 191 is an interpretation provision and is cited for the definition of “prescribe”.
- f2
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See section 173(5)(b) of the Social Security Administration Act 1992.
- f3
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See section 176(1) of the Social Security Administration Act 1992.