Amendment of the Jobseeker’s Allowance Regulations 19963

1

The Jobseeker’s Allowance Regulations 1996 are amended as follows.

2

In paragraph 1(3)(f)17 of Schedule 1 (applicable amounts)—

a

in sub-paragraph (ii) for “and” substitute “or”;

b

for sub-paragraph (iii) substitute—

iii

satisfies requirements for entitlement to income support or who would do so if he were not a member of a couple, other than the requirement to make a claim for it; or

iv

satisfies requirements for entitlement to an income-related employment and support allowance other than the requirement to make a claim for it;