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SOCIAL SECURITY

Made 30th April 1991

Laid before Parliament 8th May 1991

Coming into force 29th May 1991

The Secretary of State for Social Security, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 21(3) of the Social Security Pensions Act 1975f1 and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, having on a review under the said section 21 concluded, ahving had regard to earlier orders under that sectionf2, that earnings factorsf3 for the relevant previous tax years have not, during the period taken into account for that review, maintained their value in relation to the general level of earnings obtaining in Great Britain, hereby makes the following order:

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f1

1975 c. 60. ; section 21 was amended by the Social Security Act 1979 (c. 18), section 10, the Social Security Act 1980 (c. 30), section 3(3) and Schedule 5, the Social Security Act 1985 (c. 53), Schedule 3, paragraphs 1 and 7 and the Social Security Act 1986 (c. 50), section 18(1).

f2

S.I. 1979/832, 1980/728, 1981/598, 1982/607, 1983/655, 1984/581, 1985/688, 1986/809, 1987/861, 1988/867, 1989/805, 1990/1412.

f3

Seesection 13(5) and section 13(5ZA) of the Social Security Act 1975 (c. 14). Section 13(5) was amended by the Social Security Act 1979 (c. 18), Schedule 3, paragraph 5, the Social Security Act 1986 (c. 50), Schedule 8, paragraph 2, the Social Security Act 1988 (c. 7), Schedule 2, paragraph 1, which also inserted section 13(5ZA), and the Social Security Act 1989 (c. 24), section 4(2).