The Jobseeker’s Allowance (Sanctions) (Amendment) Regulations 2012
These Regulations amend the Jobseeker’s Allowance Regulations 1996 (“the 1996 Regulations”). They implement the powers in section 19, 19A and 19B of the Jobseekers Act 1995 (“the Act”) as inserted by the Welfare Reform Act 2012, in relation to sanctions for failures to comply with requirements under the Act and the 1996 Regulations.
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10 Oct 2012
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22 Oct 2012
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This instrument contains only regulations made by virtue of, or consequential on, sections 45 and 46 of, and Schedule 7 to, the Welfare Reform Act 2012and is made before the end of the period of 6 months beginning with the coming into force of those provisions.
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