Statutory Instruments
Social Security
Made
9th March 2009
Laid before Parliament
16th March 2009
Coming into force
6th April 2009
The Secretary of State for Work and Pensions makes the following Regulations in exercise of powers conferred by sections 5(1)(i) and (l), 189(1) and (4) to (6) and 191 of the Social Security Administration Act 1992 (1).
In accordance with section 172(1) of the Social Security Administration Act 1992, the Secretary of State has referred these Regulations to the Social Security Advisory Committee.
1992 c.5. Section 189(1) was amended by the Social Security Act 1998 (c.14), Schedule 7, paragraph 109(a) and Schedule 8, by the Social Security Contributions (Transfer of Functions, etc.) Act 1999 (c.2), Schedule 3, paragraph 57(1) and (2) and by the Tax Credits Act 2002 (c.21), Schedule 6. Section 189(4) to (6) was amended by the Social Security Act 1998, Schedule 7, paragraph 109(c) to (e) and Schedule 8. Section 191 is cited for the meaning ascribed to the word “prescribe”.