{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-jobcentre-plus-interviews-for-partners-regulations-2003/regulation-7",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-jobcentre-plus-interviews-for-partners-regulations-2003/regulation-7.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2003/1886",
  "legislation_title": "The Social Security (Jobcentre Plus Interviews for Partners) Regulations 2003",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-jobcentre-plus-interviews-for-partners-regulations-2003",
  "path": "regulation/7",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "7",
  "heading": "Exemption",
  "text": "A partner who, on the day on which the requirement to take part in an interview arises or applies under regulation 3, 3A or 6(2) is—\n(a) in receipt of a specified benefit as a claimant in his own right, or\n(b) a member of a couple, one of whom is responsible for, and a member of the same household as, a child under the age of one,\nis exempt from the requirement to take part in an interview.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Reg. 7 substituted (31.10.2011) by The Social Security (Work-focused Interviews for Lone Parents and Partners) (Amendment) Regulations 2011 (S.I. 2011/2428), regs. 1, 4(3)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1886/regulation/7",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T06:14:49.550624+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."
}