10. In regulation 46(1) (waiting days)—N.I.
(a)at the end of sub-paragraph (b) there shall be inserted “, or”;
(b)after sub-paragraph (b) there shall be added the following sub-paragraphs—
“(c)a joint-claim couple are entitled to a joint-claim jobseeker’s allowance in respect of themselves and that paragraph of that Schedule has already applied to one member of that couple in respect of a jobseeking period which is linked to a jobseeking period relating to that member which has commenced by virtue of his having claimed a jobseeker’s allowance as a member of that couple;
(d)a joint-claim couple have claimed a jobseeker’s allowance jointly within 12 weeks of either member of that couple being entitled to a jobseeker’s allowance, income support, incapacity benefit or invalid care allowance;
(e)a member of a joint-claim couple is both in receipt of a training allowance and is the nominated member for the purposes of Article 5B of the Order.”.
Commencement Information
I1Sch. 2 para. 10 in operation at 19.3.2001, see reg. 1(1)