# The Jobseeker’s Allowance (Transitional Provisions) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1996 (revoked)

S.R. 1996/357 · made 1 August 1996 · revised to 16 December 1996

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## Introductory text

SOCIAL SECURITY
Made 1st August 1996
Coming into operation 7th October 1996
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## 1 Citation, commencement and interpretation

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## 2 Amendment of interpretation provisions

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## 3 Jobseeking period

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## 4 Linking periods

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## 5 Termination and cancellation of awards of income support

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## 6 Transition from unemployment benefit to a jobseeker’s allowance

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## 7 Jobseeker’s allowance to replace income support and unemployment benefit

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## 8 Claims for entitlement to a jobseeker’s allowance

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## 9 Further provisions applying to a continuing entitlement to a jobseeker’s allowance

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## 10 Transitionally protected period

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## 11 Saving Provisions

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## 12 Jurors entitled to income support on the relevant day

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## 13 Earnings during the transitionally protected period: further provisions

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## 14 Part-time students

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## 15 Claimants subject to disqualification or reduction in benefit

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## 16 Attendance, evidence and information

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## 17 Treatment of contribution-based jobseeker’s allowance as earnings

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## 18 Questions not immediately ascertainable

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## Signature

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## Explanatory note

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/1996/357 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/jobseekers-allowance-transitional-provisions-amendment-regulations-northern-ireland-1996-revoked
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