# The Jobseeker’s Allowance Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1996, Regulation 27: Where entitlement is not to cease

Extent: N.I.
Status: prospective

(1) Entitlement to a jobseeker’s allowance shall not cease if the claimant shows, before the end of the 5th working day after the day on which he failed to comply with a notice under regulation 23 (attendance) or to provide a signed declaration in accordance with regulation 24 (provision of information and evidence), that he had good cause for the failure.
(2) In this regulation, “working day” means any day on which the appropriate office is not closed.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/1996/198/regulation/27 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/jobseekers-allowance-regulations-northern-ireland-1996/regulation-27
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