The Income-related Benefits Schemes (Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 2) Regulations 1993

Statutory Instruments

1993 No. 1150

SOCIAL SECURITY

The Income-related Benefits Schemes (Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 2) Regulations 1993

Made

26th April 1993

Laid before Parliament

4th May 1993

Coming into force

25th May 1993

The Secretary of State for Social Security, in exercise of powers conferred upon him by sections 123(1), 132(1) and (5), 133(3), 135(1) and (6), 137(1) and 175(1) to (5) of the Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992(1) and sections 63(3) and 189(1) and (4) of the Social Security Administration Act 1992(2), and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, after consultation with organisations appearing to him to be representative of the authorities concerned (3) and after agreement by the Social Security Advisory Committee that proposals in respect of these Regulations should not be referred to it(4), hereby makes the following Regulations:

(1)

1992 c. 4; sections 123, 132, 133, 135, 137 and 175 of the Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992 were amended to have effect with respect to council tax benefit by Schedule 9 to the Local Government Finance Act 1992 (c. 14); section 137(1) is an interpretation provision and is cited because of the meaning assigned to the word“prescribed”

(2)

1992 (c. 5); sections 63(3) and 189 of the Social Security Administration Act 1992 were amended to have effect with respect to council tax benefit by Schedule 9 to the Local Government Finance Act 1992 and section 63(3) was saved so far as it had effect with respect to community charge benefits by S.I.1993/502

(3)

See section 176(1) of the Social Security Administration Act 1992: section 176(1) was amended by the Local Government Finance Act 1992, Schedule 9 paragraph 23.

(4)

See section 173(1)(b) of the Social Security Administration Act 1992.