{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-social-security-intensive-activity-period-50-to-59-pilot-regulations-2005/regulation-2",
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  "legislation": "ukdsi/2005/0110518276",
  "legislation_title": "The Social Security (Intensive Activity Period 50 to 59 Pilot) Regulations 2005",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-social-security-intensive-activity-period-50-to-59-pilot-regulations-2005",
  "path": "regulation/2",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Interpretation",
  "text": "(1) In these Regulations—\n“appropriate office” means an office, by whatever name it is from time to time known, of the Department for Work and Pensions which is identified in the Schedule to these Regulations by reference to its district and name as at the date on which these Regulations come into force and, where such an office closes, a reference in the Schedule to that office shall be construed as a reference to the office which a person is required to attend by an employment officer instead of that office;\n“benefit” means a jobseeker’s allowance or any earnings credited to a person in accordance with regulation 8A of the Social Security (Credits) Regulations 1975;\n“the Jobseeker’s Regulations” means the Jobseeker’s Allowance Regulations 1996.\n(2) In respect of any period throughout which a member of a joint-claim couple is receiving a joint-claim jobseeker’s allowance, the other member of that couple shall, for the purposes of regulation 3(3)(c), also be treated as receiving benefit throughout that period.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "S.I. 1975/556. Regulation 8A was inserted by S.I.1996/2367; relevant amending instruments are S.I. 2000/3120, 2001/518, 1711 and 2002/490."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "S.I. 1996/207."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2005/0110518276/regulation/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-30T15:23:13.180541+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}