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Paragraph 9A F1

Northern Ireland

Changes not yet applied. Later legislation changes this provision in ways not yet written into the text below:

(F21)

Regulations may make provision about the entitlement to a jobseeker's allowance of persons ( “ex-members”) who cease to be members of a joint-claim couple.

(2)

Regulations under this paragraph may, in particular, provide—

(a)

for treating each or either of the ex-members as having made any claim made by the couple or, alternatively, for any such claim to lapse;

(b)

for any award made in respect of the couple to be replaced by an award (a “replacement award”) in respect of each or either of the ex-members of the couple or, alternatively, for any such award to lapse.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

1999 NI 11

F2

Sch. 1 paras. 9-10 repealed (27.9.2017 for specified purposes, 15.11.2017 and 13.12.2017 for specified purposes, 17.1.2018 and further specified dates for specified purposes, 16.5.2018 and further specified dates for specified purposes, 5.9.2018 and further specified dates for specified purposes, 1.2.2019 for specified purposes, 1.12.2025 for specified purposes, 1.4.2026 for specified purposes) by The Welfare Reform (Northern Ireland) Order 2015 (S.I. 2015/2006), art. 2(2), Sch. 12 Pt. 1; S.R. 2017/190, art. 6, Sch. 2 (with arts. 7, 8, 10-25, Sch. 3); S.R. 2017/216, art. 4 (with art. 5); S.R. 2018/1, art. 4 (with art. 5); S.R. 2018/97, art. 4 (with art. 5); S.R. 2018/138, art. 4 (with art. 5); S.R. 2019/7, art. 2(5)-(7) (with art. 2(8)-(12)); S.R. 2025/176, arts. 2, 4 (with art. 3)

Notes on the whole Order

Textual amendments

F1

functions transf. by SR 1999/481

F2

mod. by SR 1999/350