1996 No. 486
The Social Security (Contributions) Amendment Regulations 1996
Made
Coming into force
Whereas a draft of the following Regulations was laid before Parliament in accordance with the provisions of section 176(1) of the Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 19921 and approved by resolution of each House of Parliament:
Now, therefore, the Secretary of State for Social Security in exercise of powers conferred by sections 117(1) and 175(1) to (3) of the Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992 and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, and after agreement by the Social Security Advisory Committee that proposals to make these Regulations should not be referred to it2, hereby makes the following Regulations:
Citation and commencement1
These Regulations may be cited as the Social Security (Contributions) Amendment Regulations 1996 and shall come into force on 6th April 1996.
Amendment of the Social Security (Contributions) Regulations 19792
In regulation 98 of the Social Security (Contributions) Regulations 1979 (modification of provisions of the Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992 in relation to share fishermen)3, in paragraph (c) (weekly rate of any Class 2 contributions payable by share fishermen) for the sum of “£7.30” there shall be substituted the sum of “£7.20”.
Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Social Security.
(This note is not part of the Regulations)