Article 2 Treatment of persons and payments for the purposes of the Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992, the Jobseekers Act 1995 and specified subordinate legislation

The provisions of this article apply to the following legislation—

If, for any period commencing on or after the day on which this Order comes into force, a Community Task Force participant receives, or is eligible to receive, a training allowance, that person is to be treated for that period and in respect of participation in the Community Task Force as not being employed but as participating in arrangements for training under section 2 of the Employment and Training Act 1973.

Any payment made to a Community Task Force participant during that period in connection with that person’s use of facilities provided in pursuance of those arrangements shall be treated in the same manner as a payment of training allowance made in respect of such training.