Regulation 14 Jobseeking period

(1)

Regulation 47 of the Jobseeker’s Allowance Regulations Jobseeking period) shall be amended in accordance with the following provisions of this regulation.

(2)

In paragraph (4), after sub-paragraph (a) at the end there shall be added the words “and either”.

(3)

In paragraph (4) for sub-paragraphs (b) and (c) there shall be substituted the following sub-paragraphs—

“(b)

(i)

on which the claimant satisfies the conditions specified in section 2 (the contribution-based conditions) other than the conditions specified in subsection (1)(c) and (d) of that section; and

(ii)

on which a contribution-based jobseeker’s allowance is not payable to the claimant by virtue of section 19; or (c) which falls within a period which is treated as a period in which the claimant satisfies the conditions specified in paragraphs (a) to (c) of subsection (2) of section 1, in accordance with paragraph (2).”.