{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/employment-and-support-allowance-regulations-2008/regulation-64",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/employment-and-support-allowance-regulations-2008/regulation-64.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2008/794",
  "legislation_title": "The Employment and Support Allowance Regulations 2008",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/employment-and-support-allowance-regulations-2008",
  "path": "regulation/64",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "64",
  "heading": "Cessation of reduction",
  "text": "(1) Any reduction imposed as a result of a failure determination which resulted from a failure to undertake work-related activity in accordance with the Employment and Support Allowance (Work-Related Activity) Regulations 2011 ceases to have effect if—\n(a) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\n(b) the claimant subsequently ceases to be subject to a requirement to undertake work-related activity; or\n(c) the Secretary of State decides it is no longer appropriate to require the person to undertake work-related activity at that time.\n(1A) The Secretary of State must notify the person in writing—\n(a) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\n(b) of any decision under paragraph (1)(c).\n(2) Any reduction imposed as a result of a failure determination which resulted from a failure to take part in a work-focused interview ceases to have effect if—\n(a) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\n(b) the claimant subsequently ceases to meet the requirements set out in regulation 54(2).",
  "extent": "E+W+S",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Reg. 64(1) substituted (1.6.2011) by The Employment and Support Allowance (Work-Related Activity) Regulations 2011 (S.I. 2011/1349), regs. 1, 18(2)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Reg. 64(1)(a) omitted (3.12.2012) by virtue of The Employment and Support Allowance (Sanctions) (Amendment) Regulations 2012 (S.I. 2012/2756), regs. 1(1), 5 (with reg. 1(2))"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F3",
      "text": "Reg. 64(1A) inserted (1.6.2011) by The Employment and Support Allowance (Work-Related Activity) Regulations 2011 (S.I. 2011/1349), regs. 1, 18(3)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F4",
      "text": "Reg. 64(1A)(a) omitted (3.12.2012) by virtue of The Employment and Support Allowance (Sanctions) (Amendment) Regulations 2012 (S.I. 2012/2756), regs. 1(1), 5 (with reg. 1(2))"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F5",
      "text": "Reg. 64(2)(a) omitted (3.12.2012) by virtue of The Employment and Support Allowance (Sanctions) (Amendment) Regulations 2012 (S.I. 2012/2756), regs. 1(1), 5 (with reg. 1(2))"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2008/794/regulation/64",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-11-06T03:37:55.280707+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."
}