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Regulation 79 Weekly amounts of contribution-based jobseeker’s allowanceI1

Northern Ireland Not yet in force

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(1)

In the case of a contribution-based jobseeker’s allowance, the age-related amount applicable to a claimant for the purposes of Article 6(1)(a) of the Order (amount payable by way of a jobseeker’s allowance) shall be—

(a)

in the case of a person who has not attained the age of 18, £28·85 per week;

(b)

in the case of a person who has attained the age of 18 but not the age of 25, £37·90 per week;

(c)

in the case of a person who has attained the age of 25, £47·90 per week.

(2)

Where the amount of any contribution-based jobseeker’s allowance would, but for this paragraph, include a fraction of one penny, that fraction shall be treated as one penny.

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Commencement

I1

Reg. 79 in operation at 7.10.1996, see reg. 1(1)