Article 8G Connected requirementsF1

(1)

The Department may require a claimant to participate in an interview for any purpose relating to—

(a)

the imposition of a work-related requirement on the claimant;

(b)

verifying the claimant's compliance with a work-related requirement;

(c)

assisting the claimant to comply with a work-related requirement.

(2)

The Department may specify how, when and where such an interview is to take place.

(3)

The Department may, for the purpose of verifying the claimant's compliance with a work-related requirement, require a claimant to—

(a)

provide to the Department information and evidence specified by the Department in a manner so specified;

(b)

confirm compliance in a manner so specified.

(4)

The Department may require a claimant to report to the Department any specified changes in the claimant's circumstances which are relevant to—

(a)

the imposition of work-related requirements on the claimant;

(b)

the claimant's compliance with a work-related requirement.

Annotations

F1: Arts. 8-8M and cross-heading substituted (2.5.2016 for specified purposes, 27.9.2017 for specified purposes and subsequently on the days on which and for the purposes for which "the amending provisions" are brought into force by secondary legislation) for arts. 8-12 and cross-heading by The Welfare Reform (Northern Ireland) Order 2015 (S.I. 2015/2006), arts. 2(2), 55(4); S.R. 2016/215, art. 2(3)(a)(iii); S.R. 2017/190, art. 9 (with arts. 10-25)