Part 1Social security
Revised system of working-age benefits
4Entitlement to jobseeker's allowance without seeking employment etc.
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The Jobseekers Act 1995 (c. 18) is amended as follows.
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In section 1 (the jobseeker's allowance)—
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in subsection (4), for the definition of “a joint-claim couple” substitute—
“a joint-claim couple” means a couple other than a couple of a prescribed description;
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