Statutory Instruments
Social Security
Made
11th March 2014
Laid before Parliament
18th March 2014
Coming into force
28th April 2014
The Secretary of State for Work and Pensions makes the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 5(1)(p) and 189(1), (5) and (6) of the Social Security Administration Act 1992(1), sections 10(3), 79(1), (4), (6) and (7) and 84 of the Social Security Act 1998(2), sections 6H(5) and (6), 6J(5)(b), 6K(4)(b) and (5), 12(1) and (2), 35(1) and 36(2) and (4)(a) of the Jobseekers Act 1995(3), sections 11H(5) and (6), 11J(3)(b) and (4), 17(1) and (2), 24(1) and 25(2) and (3) of the Welfare Reform Act 2007(4) and sections 9(2), 10(3), 11(4), 12(3), 18(5), 22(2), 24(5) and (6), 26(6)(b), 27(5)(b), 28, 37(6), 40 and 42(1), (2) and (3)(a) of the Welfare Reform Act 2012(5).
The Social Security Advisory Committee has agreed that proposals in respect of these Regulations need not be referred to it(6).
1992 c.5. Section 189(1) was amended by paragraph 109(a) of Schedule 7 to the Social Security Act 1998 (c.14), paragraph 57(2) of Schedule 3 to the Social Security Contributions (Transfer of Functions, etc) Act 1999 (c.2) and Schedule 6 to the Tax Credits Act 2002 (c.21). Section 189(5) was amended by paragraph 109(c), (d) and (e) of Schedule 7 and by Schedule 8 to the Social Security Act 1998. Section 189(6) was amended by S.I. 2013/252.
1998 c.14. Section 79(1) was amended by paragraph 13(2) of Schedule 4 to the Tax Credits Act 2002 and S.I 2008/2833. Section 84 is an interpretation provision and is cited because of the meaning given to the word “prescribe”.
1995 c.18. Sections 6H, 6J and 6K were inserted by section 49(3) of the Welfare Reform Act 2012 (c.5). Section 35(1) is an interpretation provision and is cited because of the meaning given to the words “prescribed” and “regulations”. The definition of “prescribed” was amended by paragraph 62 of Schedule 3 to the Social Security Contributions (Transfer of Functions, etc.) Act 1999.
2007 c.5. Sections 11H and 11J were inserted by section 57(2) of the Welfare Reform Act 2012. Section 24(1) is an interpretation provision and is cited because of the meaning given to the words “prescribed” and “regulations”.
2012 c.5. Section 40 is an interpretation provision and is cited because of the meaning given to the word “prescribed”.
See sections 172(1) and 173(1)(b) of the Social Security Administration Act 1992 (c.5).