# The Jobseeker's Allowance (Mandatory Work Activity Scheme) Regulations 2011, Regulation 16: Further amendments of the Jobseeker's Allowance Regulations


The Jobseeker's Allowance Regulations are amended as follows—
(a) in the definition of “relevant notification” in regulation 25(1A) (entitlement ceasing on a failure to comply) , insert the words “ or under the Mandatory Work Activity Scheme ” after “scheme”;
(b) in regulation 47(4)(b)(ii) (jobseeking period) insert the words “ regulations made under section 17A or by virtue of ” before “section 19”;
(c) at the end of regulation 53 (persons treated as not engaged in remunerative work) insert—
“(l) he is participating in the Mandatory Work Activity Scheme.”;
(d) in regulation 55(1)(a) (short periods of sickness) before “; and” insert—
“or who failed without good cause to comply with regulations made under section 17A”;
(e) in regulation 55A(1)(a) (periods of sickness and persons receiving treatment outside Great Britain) before “; and” insert—
“or who failed without good cause to comply with regulations made under section 17A”;
(f) in regulation 140(1)(f)(i) (meaning of “person in hardship”) , after “case”, insert “ or because a jobseeker's allowance is not payable pursuant to regulations made under section 17A ”;
(g) in regulation 152(1)(c) (relevant week) , before “section 19” insert “ regulations made under section 17A or in accordance with ”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2011/688/regulation/16 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/jobseekers-allowance-mandatory-work-activity-scheme-regulations-2011/regulation-16
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