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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-welfare-reform-northern-ireland-order-2015/article-18",
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  "legislation": "ukdsi/2015/9780111141236",
  "legislation_title": "The Welfare Reform (Northern Ireland) Order 2015",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-welfare-reform-northern-ireland-order-2015",
  "path": "article/18",
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  "number": "18",
  "heading": "Work-related requirements: introductory",
  "text": "(1) This Chapter provides for the Department to impose work-related requirements with which claimants must comply for the purposes of this Part.\n(2) In this Part “work-related requirement” means—\n(a) a work-focused interview requirement (see Article 20);\n(b) a work preparation requirement (see Article 21);\n(c) a work search requirement (see Article 22);\n(d) a work availability requirement (see Article 23).\n(3) The work-related requirements which may be imposed on a claimant depend on which of the following groups the claimant falls into—\n(a) no work-related requirements (see Article 24);\n(b) work-focused interview requirement only (see Article 25);\n(c) work-focused interview and work preparation requirements only (see Article 26);\n(d) all work-related requirements (see Article 27).",
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  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2015/9780111141236/article/18",
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  "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."
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