# The Employment Zones (Allocation to Contractors) Pilot Regulations 2006, Regulation 5: Requirement to complete an employment zone programme


(1) This regulation applies where a claimant—
(a) has participated in an employment zone programme under the Employment Zones Regulations or these Regulations in the twelve months immediately preceding the date on which he is notified by an employment officer that he is required to complete an employment zone programme;
(b) he is ordinarily resident within an employment zone or his address for payment of his jobseeker’s allowance is located within an employment zone;
(c) he did not complete the previous employment zone programme; and
(d) the same employment zone contractor provides an employment zone programme in the employment zone.
(2) Where this regulation applies, an employment officer may notify the claimant that he is required to attend and complete an employment zone programme with the same employment zone contractor.
(3) That claimant shall be treated as having completed so much of an employment zone programme for the purposes of regulations 6 and 7 as is equal to the period of his previous participation in the employment zone programme.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2006/0110740238/regulation/5 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/draft-employment-zones-allocation-to-contractors-pilot-regulations-2006/regulation-5
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