Part 1Social security
Revised system of working-age benefits
4Entitlement to jobseeker's allowance without seeking employment etc.
(1)
The Jobseekers Act 1995 (c. 18) is amended as follows.
(2)
In section 1 (the jobseeker's allowance)—
F1(a)
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(b)
in subsection (4), for the definition of “a joint-claim couple” substitute—
““a joint-claim couple” means a couple other than a couple of a prescribed description;”.
F2(3)
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F2(4)
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