2022 No. 336

Social Security

The Social Security (Miscellaneous Amendment and Transitional Provision) (Scotland) Regulations 2022

Made

Coming into force in accordance with regulation 1

The Scottish Ministers make the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by section 13 of the Social Security Act 19881, sections 64(1), 70(4) and 71(6) of the Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 19922, section 77(3) of the Welfare Reform Act 20123, sections 28(2), 31(2), 32(2), 52, 79 and 95 of the Social Security (Scotland) Act 20184, and all other powers enabling them to do so5.

In accordance with section 13(2) of the Social Security Act 1988, the Scottish Ministers have consulted the Welsh Ministers6.

In accordance with section 96(2) of the Social Security (Scotland) Act 2018, a draft of these Regulations has been laid before and approved by resolution of the Scottish Parliament.

In accordance with section 97(2) of that Act, the Scottish Ministers have informed the Scottish Commission on Social Security of their proposals, notified the Scottish Parliament that they have done so and made their proposals publicly available by such means as they consider appropriate.