{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/jobseekers-allowance-habitual-residence-amendment-regulations-2013/regulation-2",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/jobseekers-allowance-habitual-residence-amendment-regulations-2013/regulation-2.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2013/3196",
  "legislation_title": "The Jobseeker’s Allowance (Habitual Residence) Amendment Regulations 2013",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/jobseekers-allowance-habitual-residence-amendment-regulations-2013",
  "path": "regulation/2",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Amendment of the Jobseeker’s Allowance Regulations 1996",
  "text": "In regulation 85A (special cases: supplemental – persons from abroad) of the Jobseeker’s Allowance Regulations 1996 for paragraph (2) substitute—\n“(2) No claimant shall be treated as habitually resident in the United Kingdom, the Channel Islands, the Isle of Man or the Republic of Ireland unless—\n(a) the claimant has been living in any of those places for the past three months; and\n(b) the claimant has a right to reside in any of those places, other than a right to reside which falls within paragraph (3).”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "S.I.1996/207. Regulation 85A was inserted by S.I.2006/1026."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2013/3196/regulation/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T00:31:38.211172+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."
}