Statutory Instrument 1992 No. 3002

The Social Security (Claims and Payments) Amendment (No. 2) Regulations 1992

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1992 No. 3002

SOCIAL SECURITY

The Social Security (Claims and Payments) Amendment (No. 2) Regulations 1992

The Secretary of State for Social Security, in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 15A(2)(b) and 189(1) of the Social Security Administration Act 1992^[1], and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, after consultation as appropriate with organisations representing qualifying lenders likely to be affected by the Regulations^[2] and after agreement by the Social Security Advisory Committee that proposals to make these Regulations should not be referred to it^[3], hereby makes the following Regulations:

Citation and commencement
    1.    These Regulations may be cited as the Social Security (Claims and Payments) Amendment (No. 2) Regulations 1992 and shall come into force on 1st April 1993.

Amendment of paragraph 7 of Schedule 9A to the Social Security (Claims and Payments) Regulations 1987
    2.    In paragraph 7 of Schedule 9A to the Social Security (Claims and Payments) Regulations 1987^[4], for the amount "£2.50" there shall be substituted the amount "£1.00".

Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Social Security.

Ann Widdecombe

Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department of Social Security

1st December 1992

These Regulations amend paragraph 7 of Schedule 9A to the Social Security (Claims and Payments) Regulations 1987 by reducing from £2.50 to £1.00 the fee which qualifying lenders pay for the purpose of defraying administrative expenses incurred by the Secretary of State in making payments in respect of mortgage interest direct to qualifying lenders.

[1] 1992 c. 5. Section 15A was inserted into the Social Security Administration Act 1992 ("the 1992 Act") by the Schedule to the Social Security (Mortgage Interest Payments) Act 1992 (c. 33). back

[2] See section 15A(2) of the 1992 Act. back

[3] See section 173(1)(b) of the 1992 Act. back

[4] S.I. 1987/1968. Schedule 9A was inserted by regulation 6 of S.I. 1992/1026. back