Regulation 4 Waiver of requirement to take part in an interviewI1
Northern Ireland
(1)
A requirement imposed by these Regulations to take part in an interview shall not apply where an officer determines that an interview would not –
(a)
be of assistance to the partner concerned, or
(b)
be appropriate in the circumstances.
(2)
A partner in relation to whom a requirement to take part in an interview has been waived under paragraph (1) shall be treated F1... as having complied with that requirement.
Annotations
Textual amendments
- F1
Words in reg. 4(2) omitted (28.4.2008) by virtue of The Social Security (Work-focused Interviews for Partners) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2008 (S.R. 2008/169), regs. 1(1), 2(5)