SCHEDULES
SCHEDULE 2Universal credit: amendments
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1
Section 7 (effect of offence on joint-claim jobseeker's allowance) is amended as follows.
2
In subsection (3)—
a
for “but” at the end of paragraph (a) substitute “
and
”
;
b
after paragraph (a) insert—
aa
shall be payable in the couple's case as if any amount of the allowance payable in prescribed circumstances were recoverable by the Department; but
3
In subsection (4), after paragraph (c) insert—
d
any amount of the allowance payable in prescribed circumstances were recoverable by the Department.
4
In the opening words to subsections (7) and (8) the words “by virtue of any regulations” are repealed.