The Income-related Benefits (Subsidy to Authorities) Amendment Order 1998

Statutory Instruments

1998 No. 2865

SOCIAL SECURITY

The Income-related Benefits (Subsidy to Authorities) Amendment Order 1998

Made

17th November 1998

Laid before Parliament

23rd November 1998

Coming into force

14th December 1998

The Secretary of State for Social Security, with the consent of the Treasury(1), in exercise of powers conferred by sections 140B, 140C(1) and (4) and 140F(2) and 189(1), (4) and (5) of the Social Security Administration Act 1992(2), and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, after consultation, in accordance with section 176(1)(b) of the Social Security Administration Act 1992, with organisations appearing to him to be representative of the authorities concerned, hereby makes the following Order:

(1)

See section 189(8) of the Social Security Administration Act 1992 (c. 5); amended by paragraph 3(5) of Schedule 13 to the Housing Act 1996 (c. 52).

(2)

1992 c. 5; sections 140B, 140C and 140F were inserted by section 121 of and paragraph 4 of Schedule 12 to the Housing Act 1996; section 140B was amended by section 10 of and paragraph 7 of Schedule 1 and Schedule 2 to the Social Security Administration (Fraud) Act 1997 (c. 47).