# The Social Security (Miscellaneous Amendments) (No.2) Regulations 1997, Regulation 14: Amendment of regulation 63A of the Adjudication Regulations


(1) Regulation 63A of the Adjudication Regulations (review in jobseeker’s allowance cases) shall be amended in accordance with the following provisions of this regulation.
(2) In paragraph (1)—
(a) for the words “paragraph (2)” there shall be substituted the words “paragraph (1A)”;
(b) sub-paragraph (a) shall be omitted;
(c) in sub-paragraph (b)—
(i) the words “in a case not falling within sub-paragraph (a) above,” shall be omitted; and
(ii) for the words “12 months” there shall be substituted the words “one month”; and
(d) in sub-paragraph (c)—
(i) the words “in any case,” shall be omitted; and
(ii) for the words “12 months” there shall be substituted the words “one month”.
(3) After paragraph (1) there shall be inserted the following paragraph—
“(1A) A determination on a claim or question relating to jobseeker’s allowance may be revised on a review so as to make jobseeker’s allowance payable, or to increase the claimant’s applicable amount under Part VII of the Jobseeker’s Allowance Regulations, or to increase the amount of jobseeker’s allowance payable, in respect of a period which falls more than one month before the date the review was requested, or, where no request is made, the date of the review, (“the one-month period”) where—
(a) the reason for the revised determination is that the claimant has become entitled to another benefit; and
(b) arrears of that other benefit are payable in respect of a period before the one-month period.”.
(4) Paragraph (2) shall be omitted.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1997/793/regulation/14 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-miscellaneous-amendments-no2-regulations-1997/regulation-14
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