# The Social Security (Widow’s Benefit and Retirement Pensions) Amendment Regulations 1990, Introduction: Introductory text


SOCIAL SECURITY
Made 27th December 1990
Laid before Parliament 8th January 1991
Coming into force 29th January 1991
The Secretary of State for Social Security, in exercise of powers conferred by sections 33 and 166(2) and (3) of, and Schedule 20 to, the Social Security Act 1975 and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, after agreement by the Social Security Advisory Committee that the proposals to make these Regulations shall not be referred to it hereby makes the following Regulations:

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1990/2642/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-widows-benefit-and-retirement-pensions-amendment-regulations-1990/introduction
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