The Social Security (New Deal Pilot) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1998

Application: volunteers

4.  This regulation shall apply to any person who–

(a)on or after the date these Regulations come into operation, attends an office of the Department or of the Department of Economic Development pursuant to a notice under regulation 23 of the Jobseeker’s Allowance Regulations and when he so attends volunteers to attend a gateway interview;

(b)on the day he so attends, is aged 25 or over but under pensionable age and has been receiving benefit for a period of less than 18 months, and

(c)in respect of whom an employment officer agrees that he may be given a gateway interview.