The Welfare Reform Act 2012 (Commencement No. 9, 11, 13 14, 16 and 17 and Transitional and Transitory Provisions (Amendment)) Order 2014

Amendment of the No. 17 Order

9.  With effect from 30th June 2014, in article 2(1) (interpretation) of the No. 17 Order(1), after the definition of “the amending provisions” insert—

“claimant”, in relation to an employment and support allowance or a jobseeker’s allowance, has the same meaning as in Part 1 of the Welfare Reform Act 2007 and the Jobseekers Act 1995 (as it applies apart from the amendments made by Part 1 of Schedule 14 to the Act that remove references to an income-based jobseeker’s allowance) respectively and, in relation to universal credit, has the same meaning as in Part 1 of the Act;.

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Article 2 was amended by S.I. 2014/1452 (C.56).