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Regulation 2 Description of a prescribed payment for the purposes of section 62(8) of the Act and the extent to which it is payable in accordance with section 62(5) of the Act

Original text. Later amendments are not shown.

(1)

A prescribed payment for the purposes of paragraph (d) of the definition of “relevant benefit” in section 62(8) of the Act is a payment of a training allowance made to an individual pursuant to arrangements under section 2 of the Employment and Training Act 1973f1 in respect of that individual’s participation in—

(a)

the programme known as Work-Based Learning for Adults;

(b)

one of the employment programmes specified in regulation 75(1)(a)(ii) of the Jobseeker’s Allowance Regulations or the training scheme specified in regulation 75(1)(b)(ii) of those Regulations;

(c)

the Intensive Activity Period within the meaning of regulation 75(1)(a)(iv) of those Regulationsf2; or

(d)

the Intensive Activity Period for 50 plus as defined in regulation 1(3) of those Regulationsf3.

(2)

In accordance with section 62(5) of the Act, where section 62(2) of the Act applies, the payment prescribed in paragraph (1) shall be payable for the prescribed period only to the extent of any part of that payment that is within the meaning of—

(a)

sub-paragraph (a), (b), (c) or (d) of paragraph 14 of Schedule 7 to the Jobseeker’s Allowance Regulationsf4; or

(b)

paragraph 60 of Schedule 7 to those Regulationsf5.

Annotations

Footnotes

f1

1973 c. 50.

f2

The definition was inserted by S.I. 2001/1029.

f3

The definition was inserted by S.I. 2001/1029.

f4

The relevant amending instruments are S.I. 1997/2863 and 2001/1029.

f5

Paragraph 60 was inserted by S.I. 1998/1174 and amended by S.I. 2001/1029.