Section 97 — Welfare Reform Act 2012: Benefit cap: supplementary

Benefit cap: supplementary 97 1 Regulations under section 96 or 96A may make different provision for different purposes or cases.

2 Regulations under section 96 or 96A must be made by statutory instrument. 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

4 A statutory instrument containing ... regulations under section 96 is subject to annulment in pursuance of a resolution of either House of Parliament. 4A A statutory instrument containing regulations under section 96A may not be made unless a draft of the instrument has been laid before, and approved by a resolution of, each House of Parliament. 5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

6 In Schedule 2 to the Social Security Act 1998 (decisions against which no appeal lies) after paragraph 8 there is inserted— Reduction on application of benefit cap 8A A decision to apply the benefit cap in accordance with regulations under section 96 of the Welfare Reform Act 2012.