Introductory text
Social Security
Made 23rd June 2014
Laid before Parliament 30th June 2014
Coming into force in accordance with regulation 1
The Secretary of State for Work and Pensions makes the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by section 42(2) and (3) of and paragraphs 1(1) and (2)(b), 5(1)(a) and 6(a) of Schedule 6 to the Welfare Reform Act 2012f1.
In accordance with section 172(1) of the Social Security Administration Act 1992f2 (“the 1992 Act”), the Secretary of State has referred proposals in respect of these Regulations to the Social Security Advisory Committee.
In accordance with section 176(1) of the 1992 Act, the Secretary of State has consulted with organisations appearing to him to be representative of the authorities concerned in respect of provisions in these Regulations relating to housing benefit.