2012 No. 2569
The Jobseeker’s Allowance (Members of the Forces) (Northern Ireland) (Amendment) Regulations 2012
Made
Laid before Parliament
Coming into force
The Secretary of State makes the following Regulations, in exercise of the powers conferred by Articles 2(2), 24(1) and (3) and 36(2) of the Jobseekers (Northern Ireland) Order 19951.
Citation and commencement1
These Regulations may be cited as the Jobseeker’s Allowance (Members of the Forces) (Northern Ireland) (Amendment) Regulations 2012 and shall come into force on 5th November 2012.
Amendment of the Jobseeker’s Allowance (Members of the Forces) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 19972
1
The Jobseeker’s Allowance (Members of the Forces) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 19972 are amended in accordance with paragraphs (2) to (4).
2
In regulation 1(2) (citation, commencement and interpretation), in the definition of “serving member of the forces” for “regulation 1(2) of the Social Security (Contributions) Regulations 1979” substitute “regulation 1(2) of the Social Security (Contributions) Regulations 20013”.
3
Omit regulation 3 (entitlement to jobseeker’s allowance).
4
In regulation 7 (extension of time for performing certain acts)—
a
in paragraph (1) omit “Subject to paragraph (2),”; and
b
omit paragraph (2).
Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions.
(This note is not part of the Regulations)