# The Jobseeker’s Allowance (Joint Claims) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2008, Regulation 2: Amendment of the Jobseeker’s Allowance Regulations


(1) The Jobseeker’s Allowance Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1996 shall be amended in accordance with paragraphs (2) to (4).
(2) In regulation 3A(1) (prescribed description of a joint-claim couple for the purposes of Article 3(4)) for “1957” substitute “1947”.
(3) In regulation 3E(2)(l) (entitlement of a member of a joint-claim couple to a jobseeker’s allowance without a claim being made jointly by the couple) for “27th October 2002” substitute “24th February 2008”.
(4) Omit regulation 3F (transitional case couples: prescribed circumstances and period for the purposes of paragraph 8A(2) of Schedule 1 to the Order).

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2008/16/regulation/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/jobseekers-allowance-joint-claims-amendment-regulations-northern-ireland-2008/regulation-2
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