{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/jobseekers-allowance-regulations-2013/regulation-29",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/jobseekers-allowance-regulations-2013/regulation-29.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2013/378",
  "legislation_title": "The Jobseeker's Allowance Regulations 2013",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/jobseekers-allowance-regulations-2013",
  "path": "regulation/29",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "29",
  "heading": "Sanctionable failures under section 6J of the Act: work placements",
  "text": "(1) A placement on the Mandatory Work Activity Scheme is a prescribed placement for the purpose of section 6J(2)(a) of the Act (sanctionable failure not to comply with a work placement).\n(2) In paragraph (1) “the Mandatory Work Activity Scheme” means a scheme provided pursuant to arrangements made by the Secretary of State and known by that name that is designed to provide work or work-related activity for up to 30 hours per week over a period of 4 consecutive weeks with a view to assisting claimants to improve their prospects of obtaining employment.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Reg. 29(1)(2) substituted (29.4.2013) by The Universal Credit (Consequential, Supplementary, Incidental and Miscellaneous Provisions) Regulations 2013 (S.I. 2013/630), regs. 1(2), 39"
    },
    {
      "type": "M",
      "label": "M1",
      "text": "Section 6J was inserted by section 46 of the Welfare Reform Act 2012(c.5)."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2013/378/regulation/29",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T01:03:37.987840+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."
}