Social Security Act 1990

JurisdictionUK Non-devolved
Citation1990 c. 27
(1) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (4) The any reference in section 165C of the 1975 Act to widow’s payment included a reference to widow’s allowance, together with any increase under section 41(2) (e) of that Act.(5) The amendment by subsection (4) above of a provision contained in regulations shall not be taken to have prejudiced any power to make further regulations revoking or amending that provision.
  • The enactments specified in Schedule 1 to this Act shall have effect with the amendments specified in that Schedule.
  • (1) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(2) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .improving the thermal insulation of dwellings, orotherwise reducing or preventing the wastage of energy in dwellings (whether in connection with space or water heating, lighting, the use of domestic appliances or otherwise) , andwhere any such work is, or is to be, carried out, towards the cost of providing persons with advice on reducing or preventing the wastage of energy in dwellings;the descriptions of dwelling and work in respect of which a grant under subsection (1) (a) above may be made;the nature and extent of the advice with respect to the provision of which grants under subsection (1) (b) above may be made;the descriptions of person from whom an application for a grant under subsection (1) (a) or (b) above may be entertained;the persons to whom such an application is to be made;the payment of such grants to persons other than the applicant;the conditions on which such a grant may be made.may specify or make provision for determining the amount or maximum amount of any grant under this section; andmay include provision requiring work to comply with standards of materials and workmanship (whether prescribed standards, or standards otherwise laid down from time to time by a prescribed person) if it is to be eligible for a grant under subsection (1) (a) above.(4) Subsections (1) to (3) above shall apply in relation to any building in multiple occupation as they apply in relation to a dwelling; and for this purpose “building in multiple occupation” means a building which is occupied by persons who do not form a single household, exclusive of any part of the building which is occupied as a separate dwelling by persons who form a single household.(5) The Secretary of State may delegate any of his functions in relation to grants under this section to such persons or bodies of persons as he may determine, and may pay to any person or body of persons to whom functions are so delegated, or upon whom functions are

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