The Housing Benefit, Council Tax Benefit and Supply of Information (Jobseeker’s Allowance) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 1996 No. 1510

Statutory Instruments

1996 No. 1510

SOCIAL SECURITY

The Housing Benefit, Council Tax Benefit and Supply of Information (Jobseeker’s Allowance) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 1996

Made

10th June 1996

Laid before Parliament

14th June 1996

Coming into force

7th October 1996

The Secretary of State for Social Security, in exercise of powers conferred on him by sections 35(1), 36 and 40 of the Jobseekers Act 1995(1) and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, after consultation with organisations appearing to him to be representative of the authorities concerned(2), by this instrument which is made before the end of the period of 6 months beginning with the coming into force of the enactments under which these Regulations are made(3), hereby makes the following Regulations:

(1)

1995 c. 18; section 35(1) is an interpretation provision and is cited because of the meanings assigned to the words “prescribed” and “regulations”.

(2)

See the Social Security Administration Act 1992 (c. 5), section 176(1).

(3)

See the Social Security Administration Act 1992, section 173(5)(a).