# The Social Security (Persons from Abroad) Amendment (No. 2) Regulations 2006, Introduction: Introductory text


Social Security
Made 14th September 2006
Laid before Parliament 18th September 2006
Coming into force 9th October 2006
The Secretary of State for Work and Pensions makes the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 123(1)(a), (d) and (e), 131(3)(b), 135(1) and (2), 137(1) and (2) and 175(1) and (3) of the Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992, sections 4(5) and (12), 35(1) and 36(2) of, and paragraph 11 of Schedule 1 to, the Jobseekers Act 1995 and sections 1(5)(a) and 17(1) of the State Pension Credit Act 2002.
He has consulted with such organisations which appear to him to be representative of the authorities concerned with these Regulations in so far as they relate to housing benefit and council tax benefit.
The Social Security Advisory Committee has agreed that the proposals to make these Regulations should not be referred to it.

---
Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2006/2528/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-persons-from-abroad-amendment-no-2-regulations-2006/introduction
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives.