Regulation 16 Claimants not to be treated as receiving education
Where a claimant is under 19 but not a qualifying young person, that claimant is not to be treated as receiving education where the course of study is not—
a course leading to a postgraduate degree or comparable qualification, a first degree or comparable qualification, a diploma of higher education or a higher national diploma; or
any other course which is of a standard above advanced GNVQ or equivalent, including a course which is of a standard above a general certificate of education (advanced level) or above a Scottish national qualification (higher or advanced higher).
Notes on the whole SI
Textual amendments
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Section 3(3) is cited for the power to prescribe a payment under paragraph (b) of the definition of “pension payment”.
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Section 22 is cited insofar as it relates to paragraphs 1 to 3, 6, 7, 8(1), 9 and 10 of Schedule 2.
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Section 24(1) is cited for the definition of “employment” and “employed”, “period of limited capability for work”, “prescribed”, “regulations” and “week”.
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Paragraph 6(5) of Schedule 1 is cited for the definition of “couple”, “education” and “remunerative work”.
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