Regulation 21 Amendment of the Social Security (Benefit) (Members of the Forces) Regulations 1975

(1)

The Social Security (Benefit) (Members of the Forces) Regulations 1975^f1 are amended as follows.

(2)

In regulation 3 (unemployment benefit)^f2 —

(a)

in paragraph (1)—

(i)

after “for the purposes of” insert “section 6J,”; and

(ii)

after “(circumstances in which a jobseeker’s allowance is not payable)” insert “or section 26 of the Welfare Reform Act 2012 (higher-level sanctions)”; and

(b)

in paragraph (3), after “a jobseeker’s allowance” insert “or universal credit under Part 1 of the Welfare Reform Act 2012”.

(3)

In regulation 5 (application of the Act, the Northern Ireland Act and regulations)^f3, after “or of the Jobseekers Act 1995 and regulations made under it,” insert “or Part 1 of the Welfare Reform Act 2012 and regulations made under it,”.

Annotations

Footnotes

f1: S.I. 1975/493. Regulation 3 was amended by S.I. 1996/207, 2000/1982 and 2009/2054.
f2: Regulation 3 was amended by S.I. 1996/207, 2000/1982 and 2009/2054.
f3: Regulation 5 was amended by S.I 1996/1345.