# The Social Security (Recovery of Benefits) Act 1997 (Commencement) Order 1997, Note: Explanatory note


(This note is not part of the Order)
This Order brings into force on 3rd September 1997 specified provisions of the Social Security (Recovery of Benefits) Act 1997 for the purpose of enabling the Secretary of State to make regulations (article 2(1)).
The whole Act, to the extent it is not already in force, is brought into force on 6th October 1997 (article 2(2)).

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1997/2085/note (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-recovery-of-benefits-act-1997-commencement-order-1997/note
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