Regulation 12 Amendment of the Jobseeker’s Allowance Regulations 1996

In the Jobseeker’s Allowance Regulations 1996^f1 after regulation 2 there shall be inserted the following regulation—

“Disapplication of section 1(1A) of the Administration Act

2A

Section 1(1A) of the Administration Act (requirement to state national insurance number) shall not apply—

(a)

to a child or young person in respect of whom jobseeker’s allowance is claimed;

(b)

to any claim for jobseeker’s allowance made or treated as made before 5th October 1998.”.