SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 7Minor and consequential amendments

Jobseekers Act 1995 (c. 18)

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1

In subsection (6) of section 9 of that Act (the jobseeker’s agreement), for the words “an adjudication officer” there shall be substituted the words “the Secretary of State”.

2

In subsection (7) of that section—

a

for the words “An adjudication officer to whom a reference is made under subsection (6)” there shall be substituted the words “On a reference under subsection (6) the Secretary of State”; and

b

for the words “the adjudication officer” there shall be substituted the words “the Secretary of State”.

3

In subsection (8) of that section, for the words “an adjudication officer”, in each place where they occur, there shall be substituted the words “the Secretary of State”.

4

Subsection (9) of that section shall cease to have effect.