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This Statutory Instrument has been made in part to correct errors in S.I.s 2000/1922 and 1981 and will be issued free of charge to all known recipients of those instruments.

SOCIAL SECURITY

Made 6th September 2000

Laid before Parliament 14th September 2000

Coming into force 9th October 2000

The Secretary of State for Social Security, in exercise of the powers conferred upon him by sections 123(1)(a), (d) and (e), 130(2), 136(3), (4) and (5), 137(1) and 175(1) and (3) of the Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992M1 and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, after consultation in so far as the Regulations relate to housing benefit and council tax benefit with organisations appearing to the Secretary of State to be representative of the authorities concernedM2 and after agreement by the Social Security Advisory Committee that proposals in respect of these Regulations should not be referred to itM3, hereby makes the following Regulations:

Annotations

Marginal citations

M1

1992 c. 4; section 137(1) is an interpretion provision and is cited because of the meaning ascribed to the words “prescribed".

M2

See section 176(1) of the Social Security Administration Act 1992 (c. 5).

M3

See sections 170 and 173(1)(b) of the Social Security Administration Act 1992.