# The Jobseeker’s Allowance Regulations 1996, Regulation 35: Automatic Back-dating of Jobseeker’s Agreement


Where a jobseeker’s agreement is signed on a date later than the date of claim and there is no reference of that agreement to the Secretary of State under section 9(6), the agreement shall be treated as having effect on the date of claim.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/207/regulation/35 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/jobseekers-allowance-regulations-1996/regulation-35
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