{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-miscellaneous-amendments-regulations-1997/regulation-4",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1997/454",
  "legislation_title": "The Social Security (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 1997",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-miscellaneous-amendments-regulations-1997",
  "path": "regulation/4",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "4",
  "heading": "Amendment of the Jobseeker’s Allowance (Transitional Provisions) Regulations 1996",
  "text": "(1) The Jobseeker’s Allowance (Transitional Provisions) Regulations 1996 shall be amended in accordance with the following paragraphs of this regulation.\n(2) In paragraph (2) of regulation 3 (linking periods), in sub-paragraph (a), for the words “paragraph (3)” there shall be substituted the words “paragraph (5)”.\n(3) In paragraph (6) of regulation 8 (claims for entitlement to a jobseeker’s allowance)—\n(a) for the words “paragraph (3)” there shall be substituted the words “paragraph (4)”;\n(b) after the word “applies” there shall be inserted the words “or 156 days in a case to which paragraph (5) applies”.\n(4) In paragraph (3) of regulation 9 (further provisions applying to a continuing entitlement to a jobseeker’s allowance), in sub-paragraph (b)—\n(a) at the end of head (i) there shall be inserted the word “or”;\n(b) in head (ii), after the words “that day” there shall be inserted the words “is after the last day of the transitionally protected period and”;\n(c) at the end of head (ii), “; or” shall be omitted;\n(d) head (iii) shall be omitted.\n(5) In paragraph (7) of regulation 10 (transitionally protected period), after the words “paragraph 1 of” there shall be inserted the words “Part I of”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "S.I. 1996/2567."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1997/454/regulation/4",
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  },
  "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."
}