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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/jobseekers-allowance-transitional-provisions-regulations-1995/regulation-17",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/jobseekers-allowance-transitional-provisions-regulations-1995/regulation-17.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1995/3276",
  "legislation_title": "The Jobseeker’s Allowance (Transitional Provisions) Regulations 1995",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/jobseekers-allowance-transitional-provisions-regulations-1995",
  "path": "regulation/17",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "17",
  "heading": "Claims for a Jobseeker’s Allowance",
  "text": "(1) Claims made on or after 7th October 1996 for a jobseeker’s allowance may be treated by the Secretary of State as a claim in addition to, or as a claim for unemployment benefit or income support or both for a period before 7th October 1996.\n(2) A claim treated as made for unemployment benefit or income support in accordance with paragraph (1) shall be treated as made on the day the claim for a jobseeker’s allowance was made.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1995/3276/regulation/17",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T12:55:21.658481+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}