Draft Regulations laid before Parliament under section 80(1) of the Social Security Act 1998 and paragraph 20(4) of Schedule 7 to the Child Support, Pensions and Social Security Act 2000, for approval by resolution of each House of Parliament.
2004 No.
The Social Security, Child Support and Tax Credits (Decisions and Appeals) Amendment Regulations 2004
Made
Coming into force in accordance with regulation 1
Whereas a draft of this Instrument was laid before Parliament in accordance with section 80(1) of the Social Security Act 19981, and paragraph 20(4) of Schedule 7 to the Child Support, Pensions and Social Security Act 20002, and approved by a resolution of each House of Parliament;
Now, therefore, the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions in exercise of the powers conferred by section 4 (2) and (3) of the Vaccine Damage Payments Act 19793, section 20(4), (5) and (6) of the Child Support Act 19914, sections 5(1)(a) and (h), 6(1)(a) and (h), 189(1), (4) and (6) and 191 of the Social Security Administration Act 19925, section 11(5) of the Social Security (Recovery of Benefits) Act 19976, sections 7(6)(a), 12(2), 16(1), 79(1), (4), (6) and (7) and 84 of, and paragraphs 1 to 4 of Schedule 5 to, the Social Security Act 19987 and section 68 of, and paragraphs 6(2)(e), 10(1), 20(1) and (3) and 23(1) of Schedule 7 to, the Child Support, Pensions and Social Security Act 20008 and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, after consultation with the Council on Tribunals in accordance with section 8 of the Tribunals and Inquiries Act 19929, after agreement by the Social Security Advisory Committee that the proposals to make these Regulations should not be referred to it10, and so far as they concern housing benefit and council tax benefit after consultation with organisations appearing to the Secretary of State to be representative of the authorities concerned11, hereby makes the following Regulations: