# The Jobseeker’s Allowance (Joint Claims) Regulations 2000, Introduction: Introductory text


SOCIAL SECURITY
Made 24th July 2000
Laid before Parliament 27th July 2000
Coming into force 19th March 2001
The Secretary of State for Education and Employment, in relation to regulation 2(2) and (5) of these Regulations (in so far as regulation 2(5) relates to paragraphs 2 to 9 and 18 to 32 of Schedule 2 to these Regulations), and the Secretary of State for Social Security in relation to the remainder of these Regulations, in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 1(2C), (2D) and (4), 3(1)(f)(iii) and (2), 3A(1)(e)(ii), 4(5), 8(1A)(a) to (c) and (2), 9(1) and (10), 12(1), (2) and (4)(a) and (b), 13(2A), 17(1A), 19(8) and (10), 20(4) and (6), 20A(3), (5)(b), (6), (8) and (9), 20B(3) to (8), 21, 35(1) and 36(1), (2) and (4) of, and paragraphs 1, 4, 5, 8A(1) and (2), 9, 9A to 9D, 10(1) to (4), 11(2), 12 and 15 of Schedule 1 to, the Jobseekers Act 1995, section 171D, 171G(2) and 175(3) and (4) of the Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992 and sections 72(1) and 83(4) of the Welfare Reform and Pensions Act 1999 and of all other powers enabling each of them in that behalf, by this Instrument which contains only regulations made by virtue of, or consequential upon, provisions of section 59 of, and Schedule 7 to, the Welfare Reform and Pensions Act 1999 and which is made before the end of the period of six months beginning with the coming into force of those provisions, hereby make the following Regulations:

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2000/1978/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/jobseekers-allowance-joint-claims-regulations-2000/introduction
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