Attendance in person
8.—(1) Subject to any directions given by the Secretary of State in any particular case, a person who is claiming unemployment benefit or who is claiming income support and is required by section 20(3)(d)(i) of the Social Security Act 1986 to be available for employment, shall attend in person at such unemployment benefit office as the Secretary of State may direct.
(2) Every person who makes a claim for benefit shall attend at such office or place and on such days and at such times as the Secretary of State may direct, for the purpose of furnishing certificates, documents, information and evidence under regulation 7, if reasonably so required by the Secretary of State.