Statutory Instrument 1996 No. 1517

      The Jobseeker's Allowance and Income Support (General) (Amendment) Regulations 1996


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STATUTORY INSTRUMENTS

1996 No. 1517

SOCIAL SECURITY

The Jobseeker's Allowance and Income Support (General) (Amendment) Regulations 1996

Made 11th June 1996
Coming into force 7th October 1996


ARRANGEMENT OF REGULATIONS

PART I
GENERAL
1.  Citation, commencement and interpretation
2.  Definitions
PART II
JOBSEEKING
3.  Part-time students
4.  Volunteers
5.  Circumstances in which a person is to be treated as available
6.  Laid off and short-time workers
7.  Circumstances in which a person is to be treated as actively seeking employment
8.  Provision of information and evidence
9.  Time at which entitlement is to cease
10.  Jobseeker's agreement to remain in effect
11.  Interpretation of Part IV
12.  Attendance, information and evidence for young persons
13.  Sanctions for young persons
PART III
MISCELLANEOUS
14.  Jobseeking period
15.  Linking periods
16.  Persons approaching retirement
17.  Short periods of sickness
18.  Circumstances in which a person is to be treated as being or not being a member of the household
19.  Payments by way of pensions
20.  Permitted periods
21.  Minimum amount of a jobseeker's allowance
22.  Earnings of employed earners
23.  Calculation of income other than earnings
24.  Calculation of grant income
25.  Meaning of "person in hardship"
26.  Circumstances in which an income-based jobseeker's allowance is payable to a person in hardship
27.  Further circumstances in which an income-based jobseeker's allowance is payable to a person in hardship
28.  Applicable amount in hardship cases
29.  Housing costs
30.  Applicable amounts in special cases
31.  Sums to be disregarded in the calculation of earnings
32.  Occupational pensions
PART IV
INCOME SUPPORT
33.  Amendment of the Income Support (General) Regulations

 

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