http://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2000/2239/contentsThe Social Security Amendment (Bereavement Benefits) Regulations 2000texttext/xmlenStatute Law DatabaseSOCIAL SECURITY2019-09-30Expert Participation2006-03-06These Regulations amend the Income Support (General) Regulations 1987 (S.I. 1987/1967), the Jobseeker’s Allowance Regulations 1996 (S.I. 1996/207), the Housing Benefit (General) Regulations 1987 (S.I. 1987/1971) and the Council Tax Benefit (General) Regulations 1992 (S.I. 1992/1814).The Social Security Amendment (Bereavement Benefits) Regulations 20001 Citation, commencement and interpretation2 Amendment of the Income Support Regulations3 Amendment of the Jobseeker’s Allowance Regulations4 Amendment of the Housing Benefit Regulations5 Amendment of the Council Tax Benefit Regulations6 Cessation in operation of certain provisions of these Regulations2000 No. 2239SOCIAL SECURITYThe Social Security Amendment (Bereavement Benefits) Regulations 2000 Made17th August 2000 Laid before Parliament24th August 2000 Coming into force9th April 2001 The Secretary of State for Social Security, in exercise of the powers conferred upon him by sections 123(1)(a), (d) and (e), 124(1)(e), 135(1), 136(5)(b), 137(1) and 175(1), (3) and (4) of the Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992 and sections 12(4)(b) and 35(1) of the Jobseekers Act 1995 and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, after consultation, in respect of provisions in these Regulations relating to housing benefit and council tax benefit, with organisations appearing to him to be representative of the authorities concerned and after agreement by the Social Security Advisory Committee that proposals in respect of these Regulations should not be referred to it, hereby makes the following Regulations:1992 c. 4; section 123(1)(d) was inserted and section 137 amended, in respect of council tax benefit, by Schedule 9 to the Local Government Finance Act 1992 (c. 14). Section 137(1) is cited because of the meaning ascribed to the word “prescribed".1995 c. 18; section 35(1) is cited because of the meaning ascribed to the words “prescribed" and “regulations".See section 176(1) of the Social Security Administration Act 1992 (c. 5).See sections 170 and 173(1)(b) of the Social Security Administration Act 1992; paragraph 67 of Schedule 2 to the Jobseekers Act 1995 added that Act to the list of “relevant enactments" in respect of which regulations must normally be referred to the Committee.
