Regulation 5 Requirement to participate in Phase One of the Scheme and initial notification

(1)

Subject to regulation 7, a claimant (“C”) selected in accordance with regulation 4 is required to participate in Phase One of the Scheme, including attending an assessment with the Scheme provider, where the Secretary of State gives C a notice in writing complying with paragraph (2).

(2)

The notice must specify—

(a)

that C is required to participate in Phase One of the Scheme, including attending an assessment with the Scheme provider;

(b)

a description of Phase One of the Scheme in which C is required to participate;

(c)

the day on which C is required to start participation in Phase One of the Scheme;

(d)

the date, time and location at which the assessment will take place;

(e)

the purpose of the assessment;

(f)

that the requirement to participate in Phase One of the Scheme will continue until any of the circumstances in sub-paragraphs (a) to (d) of regulation 7(2) apply; and

(g)

the consequences of failing to participate in Phase One of the Scheme, including failing to attend an assessment with the Scheme provider.

(3)

Any changes to the details mentioned in paragraph (2) must be notified by the Secretary of State to C in writing.