# The Social Security (Students and Income-related Benefits) Amendment Regulations 2007, Introduction: Introductory text


SOCIAL SECURITY
Made 7th June 2007
Laid before Parliament 13th June 2007
Coming into force in accordance with regulation 1
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), 136(3) and (5)(b), 137(1) and 175(1), (3) and (4) of the Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992 and sections 12(1) and (4)(b), 35(1) and 36(2) and (4) of the Jobseekers Act 1995.
In respect of the provisions in these Regulations relating to housing benefit and council tax benefit, the Secretary of State has consulted the organisations appearing to him to be representative of the authorities concerned.
The Social Security Advisory Committee has agreed that the proposals in respect of these Regulations should not be referred to it.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2007/1632/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-students-and-income-related-benefits-amendment-regulations-2007/introduction
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