- Latest available (Revised)
- Original (As enacted)
This is the original version (as it was originally enacted).
(1)Section 20 of the [1975 c. 14.] Social Security Act 1975 (disqualification of certain persons for receiving unemployment benefit) shall be amended as follows.
(2)In subsection (1), for paragraph (e) there shall be substituted the following paragraphs—
“(e)he has lost his place on an approved training scheme through his misconduct, or has voluntarily left such a place without good cause;
(f)after a place on an approved training scheme has been properly notified to him as vacant or about to become vacant, he has without good cause refused or failed to apply for that place or refused to accept that place when offered to him; or
(g)he has neglected to avail himself of a reasonable opportunity of a place on an approved training scheme.”
(3)In subsection (5)—
(a)in paragraph (a), for the words “, means notified by” there shall be substituted the words “and (f), means notified by the Secretary of State,”; and
(b)after paragraph (b) there shall be inserted the following paragraph—
“(ba)“approved training scheme”, in subsection (1)(e), (f) and (g), means a scheme under which persons—
(i)are trained for employment; or
(ii)acquire work-experience for the purpose of becoming or keeping fit for entry to or return to regular employment,
and which is approved by the Secretary of State for the purposes of this section.”
Latest Available (revised):The latest available updated version of the legislation incorporating changes made by subsequent legislation and applied by our editorial team. Changes we have not yet applied to the text, can be found in the ‘Changes to Legislation’ area.
Original (As Enacted or Made): The original version of the legislation as it stood when it was enacted or made. No changes have been applied to the text.
Access essential accompanying documents and information for this legislation item from this tab. Dependent on the legislation item being viewed this may include:
Use this menu to access essential accompanying documents and information for this legislation item. Dependent on the legislation item being viewed this may include:
Click 'View More' or select 'More Resources' tab for additional information including: