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SOCIAL SECURITY

Made 5th May 1992

Laid before Parliament 12th May 1992

Coming into force 2nd June 1992

The Secretary of State for Social Security, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 21(3) of the Social Security Pensions Act 1975^f1 and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, having on a review under the said section 21 concluded, having had regard to earlier orders under that section^f2, that earnings factors^f3 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, 1991/1108.
f3: See section 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).