Regulation 4 Selection for participation in Phase One of the Scheme

The Secretary of State may select on a sampling basis a claimant (“C”) for participation in Phase One of the Scheme if the following circumstances are met.

The first circumstance is that C has reached the age of 18 and has not yet reached the age of 22 on the day on which C makes or is treated as making a claim for a jobseeker’s allowance.

The second circumstance is that C’s claim for a jobseeker’s allowance is made or treated as made on or after the date that these Regulations come into force.

The third circumstance is that C is registered at a Jobcentre Plus office that is located within a pilot area.

The fourth circumstance is that C is required to meet the jobseeking conditions^f1.

The fifth circumstance is that C has not provided evidence of a Level 2 qualification in English or Maths or both.