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PART V |
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JOBSEEKER'S ALLOWANCE |
| Jobseekers Act 1995 (c.18) |
| 29. - (1) The Jobseekers Act 1995 is amended as follows. |
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(2) In section 4 (amount payable by way of a jobseeker's allowance), in each of subsections (6) and (8) (amount payable where claimant satisfies the contribution-based, and the income-based, conditions)- |
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(a) for "satisfies both the contribution-based conditions and the income-based conditions" substitute "is entitled to both a contribution-based jobseeker's allowance and an income-based jobseeker's allowance"; and |
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(b) after "the amount payable" insert "by way of a jobseeker's allowance". |
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(3) In section 17(1) (reduction of allowance payable to young persons), for "payable to" substitute "payable in respect of". |
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(4) In section 20(4) (allowance payable to claimant even though section 19 prevents payment to him), for "payable to" there shall be substituted "payable in respect of". |
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(5) In paragraph 10(2) of Schedule 1 (allowance payable to claimant even though payment to him has been suspended), for "payable to" there shall be substituted "payable in respect of". |