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Jobseeker's Allowance (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 1997 (No. 2677).

Main Region

First Region

United Kingdom
Unemployment benefit
1997-11-07
National
Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Second Region

Amends the Jobseeker's Allowance Regulations 1996 (S.I. 1996/207) by ensuring that where a linked period commenced before 6 October 1997, any day of unemployment which forms part of a period of interruption of employment shall be treated as a jobseeking period if that period ends within 8 weeks of the commencement of the linked period. Also amends the Jobseeker's Allowance (Transitional Provisions) Regulations 1996 (S.I. 1996/2567) so as to provide that in the case of persons to whom unemployment benefit was payable on 6 or 7 April 1996 and where the period of interruption of employment that was current on that date was also current on the relevant day, a section of the Jobseeker's Act 1995 shall only have effect as if the reference to 182 days were replaced by a reference to 312 days, up until the day before the Regulations come into force.

Entry dates region

    Date of entry into force
    1997-12-01
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Serial region

    Serial title
    Printed separately (http://www.legislation.hmso.gov.uk/si/si1997/97267701.htm)