# The Universal Credit (Persons who have attained state pension credit qualifying age) (Amendment) Regulations 2020, Introduction: Introductory text

Extent: E+W+S

Social Security
Made 25th June 2020
Laid before Parliament 29th June 2020
Coming into force 25th November 2020
The Secretary of State makes the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 123(1)(d), 136(1), (3) and (5)(b), 137(1) and (2)(l) and 175(1), (3) and (4) of the Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992 , sections 5(1)(l), 189(1) and (4) and 191 of the Social Security Administration Act 1992 , sections 10(6), 79(1) and (4) and 84 of the Social Security Act 1998 , paragraphs 4(6), 20(1) and 23(1) of Schedule 7 to the Child Support, Pensions and Social Security Act 2000 , sections 5, 15(1)(e), (3) and (6)(b), 17(1) and (2)(a) and 19(1) of the State Pension Credit Act 2002 and section 42(1), (2) and (3)(a) of, and paragraphs 1 and 4(1)(a) of Schedule 6 to, the Welfare Reform Act 2012 .
In accordance with section 173(1)(b) of the Social Security Administration Act 1992, the Social Security Advisory Committee has agreed that the proposals in respect of these Regulations should not be referred to it.
In accordance with section 176(1) of the Social Security Administration Act 1992 , in so far as these Regulations relate to housing benefit, the Secretary of State has consulted with organisations appearing to her to be representative of the authorities concerned in respect of the proposals for these Regulations.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2020/655/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/universal-credit-persons-who-have-attained-state-pension-credit-qualifying-age-amendment-regulations-2020/introduction
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