Introductory text

SOCIAL SECURITY

Made 16th August 2005

Laid before Parliament 18th August 2005

Coming into force 8th September 2005

The Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, in exercise of the powers conferred upon him by sections 123(1)(a), 124(1)(e), 135(1), 136(1), (3), (4) and (5), 137(1), 175(1) and (3) to (5) of the Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992^f1 and sections 4(5), 12, 13(2), 35(1), 36(2) and (4) of the Jobseekers Act 1995^f2 and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, and after agreement by the Social Security Advisory Committee that proposals in respect of these Regulations should not be referred to it^f3, hereby makes the following Regulations:

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Footnotes

f1: 1992 c. 4. Section 124(1)(e) was inserted by paragraph 30(5) of Schedule 2 to the Jobseekers Act 1995. Section 137(1) is an interpretation provision cited because of the meaning given to “prescribed”.
f2: 1995 c. 18. Section 35(1) is an interpretation provision cited because of the meaning given to “prescribed”.
f3: See section 170 and 173(1)(b) of the Social Security Administration Act 1992 (c. 5) and paragraph 67 of Schedule 2 to the Jobseekers Act 1995 which added that Act to the list of “the relevant enactments” in respect of which regulations must normally be referred to the Committee.