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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/income-support-general-amendment-no-3-regulations-1992/note",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/income-support-general-amendment-no-3-regulations-1992/note.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1992/2804",
  "legislation_title": "The Income Support (General) Amendment (No. 3) Regulations 1992",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/income-support-general-amendment-no-3-regulations-1992",
  "path": "note",
  "kind": "note",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Explanatory note",
  "text": "(This note is not part of the Regulations)\nThese Regulations amend the Income Support (General) Regulations 1987 so as to except a claimant for income support from the requirement that he is actively seeking employment where—\n(a) the claimant is a single woman and is pregnant;\n(b) the claimant is a member of a married or unmarried couple one of whom is pregnant;\n(c) the claimant is a member of a married or unmarried couple where either or both of that couple are responsible for a child or young person, or\n(d) the claimant’s applicable amount includes a disability premium in respect of himself or his partner,\nand the adjudication officer is satisfied that unless income support is paid hardship will be suffered by a specified person.\nThe report of the Social Security Advisory Committee dated 28th October 1992 on the draft of these Regulations which had been referred to them, together with a statement showing why the Regulations give effect to the Committee’s recommendations only in part, is contained in Command Paper No. 2099 published by Her Majesty’s Stationery Office.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/2804/note",
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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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