Introductory text

PENSIONS

Made 4th March 1991

Coming into force 2nd April 1991

Whereas a draft of the following Regulations was laid before Parliament and approved by a resolution of each House of Parliament:

And whereas it appears to the Secretary of State for Social Security that it is expedient by reason of urgency for the following Regulations to come into force on 2nd April 1991:

Now, therefore, the Secretary of State for Social Security, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by section 168(1) of, and Schedule 20 to, the Social Security Act 1975^f1, sections 44(7), 44ZA(14), 44A(3) and 45(4) of the Social Security Pensions Act 1975^f2 and sections 5(15), 16(1) and 84(1) of the Social Security Act 1986^f3, and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, and after consultation with the Government Actuary as required by section 16(1)(a) of that Act, hereby makes the following Regulations:

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Footnotes

f1: 1975 c. 14.Seedefinition of “regulations” in Schedule 20. Section 168(1) applies by virtue of section 66(2) of the Social Security Pensions Act 1975 (c. 60), to the exercise of certain powers conferred by that Act.
f2: 1975 c. 60. Section 44ZA was inserted by the Social Security Act 1986 (c. 50), section 6 and Schedule 2, paragraph 7. Section 44A was inserted by the Social Security Act 1985 (c. 53), section 2 and Schedule 1, paragraph 1.
f3: 1986 c. 50.S33definitions of “prescribed” and “regulations” in section 84(1).