The Social Security (Claims and Payments and Adjudication) Amendment No. 2 Regulations 1997

This instrument revokes and replaces S.I. 1997/2239 which was published on 22 September 1997, but not laid due to a defect. It is being issued free of charge to all known recipients of that Statutory Instrument.

Statutory Instruments

1997 No. 2290

SOCIAL SECURITY

The Social Security (Claims and Payments and Adjudication) Amendment No. 2 Regulations 1997

Made

23rd September 1997

Laid before Parliament

23rd September 1997

Coming into force in accordance with regulation 1(1)

The Secretary of State for Social Security, in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 5(1)(a) and (b), 27(1), 61(1), 189(1) and (3) to (5) and 191 of the Social Security Administration Act 1992(1), and of all other powers enabling her in that behalf, after agreement by the Social Security Advisory Committee that proposals to make these Regulations should not be referred to it(2), hereby makes the following Regulations:

(1)

1992 c. 5; sections 5 and 61 were amended by the Jobseekers Act 1995 (c. 18), Schedule 2, paragraphs 39 and 45. Section 191 is an interpretation provision and is cited for the definition of “prescribe”.

(2)

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