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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-unemployment-sickness-and-invalidity-benefit-amendment-regulations-1990/note",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1990/1487",
  "legislation_title": "The Social Security (Unemployment, Sickness and Invalidity Benefit) Amendment Regulations 1990",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-unemployment-sickness-and-invalidity-benefit-amendment-regulations-1990",
  "path": "note",
  "kind": "note",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Explanatory note",
  "text": "(This note is not part of the Regulations)\nThese regulations further amend the Social Security (Unemployment, Sickness and Invalidity Benefit) Regulations 1983 by—\n(a) providing that a person must attend an interview in connection with his prospects of employment on or before a date notified to him if he is to be eligible for unemployment benefit for any day after that date (regulation 2);\n(b) providing that lifeboatmen, part-time firemen, persons who undertake duties in an emergency and persons attending work camps are not, by virtue of their participating in those activities, excluded from the opportunity of taking up a trial period of employment (regulation 3);\n(c) providing for the purpose of the reckoning of periods of interruption of employment that certain persons are to be deemed to be actively seeking employment and making it clear that for that purpose a day shall be treated as a day of unemployment where a person’s entitlement to benefit is abated in full on account of his receipt of a personal pension (regulations 4and 5).",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1990/1487/note",
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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."
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