{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/income-support-general-amendment-no6-regulations-1991/regulation-5",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/income-support-general-amendment-no6-regulations-1991/regulation-5.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1991/2334",
  "legislation_title": "The Income Support (General) Amendment No.6 Regulations 1991",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/income-support-general-amendment-no6-regulations-1991",
  "path": "regulation/5",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "5",
  "heading": "Circumstances in which regulation 4 ceases to apply",
  "text": "(1) Regulation 4 shall cease to apply to a claimant, or his partner, on the relevant day and shall not apply on any day thereafter.\n(2) The relevant day is the first day after a period of eight consecutive weeks throughout which—\n(a) subject to paragraph (3), he is not entitled to income support; or\n(b) he is unable to satisfy, or to be treated as satisfying, the second qualifying condition.\n(3) For the purpose of calculating a period in excess of eight weeks in paragraph (2)(a) above the following periods shall be disregarded—\n(a) where the claimant, or his partner, becomes engaged in remunerative work, any period during which he, or his partner, was not entitled to income support, not exceeding the permitted period determined in accordance with regulation 6;\n(b) any period during which the claimant, or his partner, was participating in arrangements for training made under section 2 of the Employment and Training Act 1973 or section 2 of the Enterprise and New Towns (Scotland) Act 1990 or attending a course at an employment rehabilitation centre established under section 2 of the Employment and Training Act 1973.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1991/2334/regulation/5",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T14:36:25.708298+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."
}