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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/jobseekers-act-1995/schedule-1/paragraph-9A",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/jobseekers-act-1995/schedule-1/paragraph-9A.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/1995/18",
  "legislation_title": "Jobseekers Act 1995",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/jobseekers-act-1995",
  "path": "schedule/1/paragraph/9A",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "9A",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "(1) Regulations may make provision about the entitlement to a jobseeker’s allowance of persons (“ex-members”) who cease to be members of a joint-claim couple.\n(2) Regulations under this paragraph may, in particular, provide—\n(a) for treating each or either of the ex-members as having made any claim made by the couple or, alternatively, for any such claim to lapse;\n(b) for any award made in respect of the couple to be replaced by an award (a “replacement award\") in respect of each or either of the ex-members of the couple or, alternatively, for any such award to lapse.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Sch. 1 paras. 9A-9D and cross-headings inserted (19.3.2001) by 1999 c. 30, s. 59, Sch. 7 para. 16(4); S.I. 2000/2958, art. 2(2)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Sch. 1 paras. 9A-9D and cross-headings inserted (19.3.2001) by 1999 c. 30, s. 59, Sch. 7 para. 16(4); S.I. 2000/2958, art. 2(2)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "inserted",
      "affecting": "ukpga/2009/24",
      "affecting_title": "Welfare Reform Act 2009"
    },
    {
      "type": "inserted",
      "affecting": "ukpga/2012/5",
      "affecting_title": "Welfare Reform Act 2012"
    },
    {
      "type": "amendment to earlier affecting provision 2009 c. 24 s. 29(1)",
      "affecting": "ukpga/2012/5",
      "affecting_title": "Welfare Reform Act 2012"
    }
  ],
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    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1995/18/schedule/1/paragraph/9A",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T09:33:11.946858+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."
}