3.—[F1(1) Article 10 (attendance etc.) is amended as follows.N.I.
(2) In paragraph (1A)(a) (as originally enacted), for “the Department, or any other Department” substitute “ an employment officer ”.
(3) In paragraph (2), for sub-paragraphs (a) to (c) substitute—
“(a)provide for entitlement to a jobseeker's allowance to cease at such time as may be determined in accordance with any such regulations if, when a person fails to comply with such regulations, that person (or, if that person is a member of a joint-claim couple, either member of the couple) does not make prescribed contact with an employment officer within a prescribed period of the failure;”]
Textual Amendments
F1Sch. 7 para. 3 repealed (27.9.2017 for specified purposes and subsequently on the days on which and for the purposes for which "the amending provisions" are brought into force by secondary legislation) by The Welfare Reform (Northern Ireland) Order 2015 (S.I. 2015/2006), art. 2(2), Sch. 12 Pt. 4; S.R. 2017/190, art. 9 (with arts. 10-25)
Commencement Information
I1Sch. 7 para. 3 in operation at 1.6.2016 for specified purposes by S.R. 2016/234, art. 2(2)(a)(ii)
I2Sch. 7 para. 3 in operation at 27.9.2017 in so far as not already in operation by S.R. 2017/190, art. 3(1)(2)(h)