The Social Security (Contributions) Amendment (No. 2) Regulations 1991

Statutory Instruments

1991 No. 639

SOCIAL SECURITY

The Social Security (Contributions) Amendment (No. 2) Regulations 1991

Made

11th March 1991

Laid before Parliament

15th March 1991

Coming into force

6th April 1991

The Secretary of State for Social Security, in exercise of powers conferred by section 1 of the Social Security Pensions Act 1975(1) and, in conjunction with the Treasury in so far as relates to matters with regard to which the Treasury has so directed(2), in exercise of powers conferred by sections 128(2)(a), 131 and 166(2) of, and Schedule 20 to, the Social Security Act 1975(3) and section 123(2)(a) of the Social Security (Northern Ireland) Act 1975(4) and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, and after agreement bythe Social Security Advisory Committee that proposals to make regulation 2(3) and (4)of these Regulations should not be referred to it(5), hereby makes the following Regulations:—

(1)

1975 c. 60; section 1(1) was amended by the Social Security Act 1985 (c. 53), section 29(1) and Schedule 5, paragraph 15; section 1(2) was amended by the Social Security Act 1986 (c. 50), section 74(6).

(2)

See Social Security Act 1975 (c. 14), section 166(5).

(3)

1975 c. 14; Schedule 20 is cited because of the meanings ascribed to the words “Prescribe” and “Regulations”: see also section 66(2) of the Social Security Pensions Act 1975.

(4)

1975 c. 15.

(5)

See Social Security Act 1986 (c. 50), section 61(1)(b) and (10). The Social Security Act 1989 (c. 24), Schedule 8 paragraph 12(4) added a definition of “regulations” to section 61(10) of the Social Security Act 1986.