Regulation 10 Saving provisions

After regulation 9 of the Transitional Provisions Regulations (transitionally protected period) the following regulation shall be inserted—

“9A

During the transitionally protected period—

(a)

regulation 3(3), (4A), (4B), (5) and (6) of the Social Security (Computation of Earnings) Regulations 1978^f1 as in force on 6th October 1996 shall continue to apply for the purposes of calculating or estimating a person’s earnings in determining his entitlement to a contributionbased jobseeker’s allowance; and

(b)

regulation 4 of the Unemployment Benefit Regulations as in force on 6th October 1996 shall continue to apply for the purpose of determining whether a day of the week substituted for Sunday shall be disregarded in calculating a person’s aggregate entitlement to a contributionbased jobseeker’s allowance.”.