# The Jobseeker’s Allowance Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1996, Paragraph 5

Extent: N.I.
Status: prospective

Where a claimant has ceased to occupy what was formerly the dwelling occupied as the home following his estrangement or divorce from his former partner, that dwelling for a period of 26 weeks from and including the date on which he ceased to occupy that dwelling.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/1996/198/schedule/7/paragraph/5 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/jobseekers-allowance-regulations-northern-ireland-1996/schedule-7/paragraph-5
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