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Regulation 4 Jobseeker’s Allowance: income disregardI1

Northern Ireland

(1)

The Jobseeker’s Allowance Regulations shall be amended in accordance with paragraphs (2) to (5).

(2)

In regulation 1(2) (interpretation) after the definition of “war widow’s pension” there shall be inserted the following definition—

  • ““war widower’s pension” means a pension payable to a man as a widower under any of the enactments mentioned in the definition of “war disablement pension” in respect of death or disablement of any person;”.

F1(3)

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(4)

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(5)

In Schedule 6 (sums to be disregarded in the calculation of income other than earnings)—

F2(a)

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(b)

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(c)

in paragraphs 53 and 54 after “widows” there shall be inserted “or widowers”;

(d)

in paragraph 55(1)(a) after “widow” there shall be inserted “or widower”, and

(e)

in paragraph 55(1)(b) after “widows” there shall be inserted “or widowers”.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Reg. 4(3)(4) revoked (5.1.2009) by The Social Security (Miscellaneous Amendments No. 7) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2008 (S.R. 2008/498), reg. 1(1), Sch.

F2

Reg. 4(5)(a)(b) revoked (5.1.2009) by The Social Security (Miscellaneous Amendments No. 7) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2008 (S.R. 2008/498), reg. 1(1), Sch.

Commencement

I1

Reg. 4 in operation at 8.4.2002, see reg. 1(1)