# Welfare Reform Act 2012, Section 20: Claimants subject to work-focused interview requirement only

Extent: E+W+S

(1) A claimant falls within this section if—
(a) the claimant is the responsible carer for a child who is aged 1, or
(b) the claimant is of a prescribed description.
(2) The Secretary of State may, subject to this Part, impose a work-focused interview requirement on a claimant falling within this section.
(3) The Secretary of State may not impose any other work-related requirement on a claimant falling within this section (and, where a claimant falls within this section, any other work-related requirement previously applying to the claimant ceases to have effect).

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2012/5/section/20 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/welfare-reform-act-2012/section-20
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