Statutory Instruments
1990 No. 671
HOUSING, ENGLAND AND WALES
HOUSING, SCOTLAND
SOCIAL SECURITY
The Income-Related Benefits (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 1990
Made
20th March 1990
Laid before Parliament
20th March 1990
Coming into force
regulation 1, and regulation 4 to the extent to which it relates to a case referred to in regulation 1(1)(b)(i) and (2)
1st April 1990
to the extent to which it relates to any other case
2nd April 1990
regulations 2, 3 and 5
9th April 1990
The Secretary of State for Social Security, in exercise of powers conferred by section 22(6), (7), (8) and (9)(d), 51(1)(b) and (m) and 84(1) of the Social Security Act 1986(1) and section 166(1) to (3A) of the Social Security Act 1975(2) and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, without having referred any proposals on the matter to the Social Security Advisory Committee or so far as they relate to regulation 4(3) and (4) to such organisations appearing to him to be representative of authorities concerned since it appears to him that by reason of the urgency of the matter it is inexpedient to do so(3) hereby makes the following Regulations:
Citation and commencement
1.—(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Income-Related Benefits (Miscellane-ous Amendments) Regulations 1990 and shall come into force as follows—
(a)regulation 1, on 1st April 1990;
(b)regulation 4—
(i)in a case to which paragraph (2) below applies, on 1st April 1990;
(ii)in any other case, on 2nd April 1990.
(c)regulations 2, 3 and 5, on 9th April 1990;
(2) This paragraph applies in any case where rent is payable at intervals of one month or any other interval which is not a week or a multiple thereof.
Amendment of the Social Security (Claims and Payments) Regulations 1987
F12. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Amendment of the Family Credit (General) Regulations 1987
3.—(1) The Family Credit (General) Regulations 1987(4) shall be amended in accordance with this Regulation.
(2) In regulations 25(1), 28 and 36(1) (capital treated as income, capital limit and calculation of tariff income from capital) for the figure “£6,000” there shall be substituted the figure “£8,000”.
Amendment of the Housing Benefit (General) Regulations 1987
F24. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Amendment of the Income Support (General) Regulations 1987
5.—(1) The Income Support (General) Regulations 1987(5) shall be amended in accordance with this Regulation.
(2) In regulation 41(1), 45 and 53(1) (capital treated as income, capital limit and calculation of tariff income from capital) for the figure “£6,000” there shall be substituted the figure “£8,000”.
Tony Newton
Secretary of State for Social Security
20th March 1990
1986 c. 50; section 84(1) is an interpretation provision and is cited because of the meanings assigned to the words “prescribed” and “regulations”.
1975 c. 14; subsection (3A) of section 166 was inserted by section 62 of the Social Security Act 1986 and is applied by section 83(1) of that Act.
See section 61(1)(a) and (8)(a) of the Social Security Act 1986.
S.I. 1987/1973; to which there are amendments not relevant to these Regulations.
S.I. 1987/1967; to which there are amendments not relevant to these Regulations.