Article 3 Transitory provision

Until the day appointed under section 61(3) of the Act for the coming into force of section 32(3) and (4) of the Act—

(a)

section 8(2) of the Jobseekers Act 1995^f1 (as amended by section 33(2) of the Act) has effect as if for “officer of the Secretary of State” there were substituted (in both places) “employment officer”; and

(b)

section 8(3) of the Jobseekers Act 1995^f2 has effect as if for “subsection (1)” there were substituted “subsections (1) and (2)”.

Annotations

Footnotes

f1: 1995 c. 18.
f2: Section 8(3) was inserted by paragraph 29 of Schedule 8 to the Welfare Reform and Pensions Act 1999 (c. 30). It is repealed (on a day to be appointed) by Part 3 of Schedule 7 to the Act.