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Changes over time for: Section 3A


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Version Superseded: 29/04/2013
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Jobseekers Act 1995, Section 3A is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 20 February 2025. There are changes that may be brought into force at a future date. Changes that have been made appear in the content and are referenced with annotations.

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[3A The conditions for claims by joint-claim couples.E+W+S
(1)The conditions referred to in section 1(2B)(c) are—
(a)that the income of the joint-claim couple does not exceed the applicable amount (determined in accordance with regulations under section 4) or the couple have no income;
(b)that no member of a family of which the couple are members is entitled to income support;
(c)that no member of any such family (other than the couple) is entitled to an income-based jobseeker’s allowance;
[(cc)that neither member of the couple is entitled to state pension credit;]
[(cd)that neither member of the couple is entitled to an income-related employment and support allowance;]
(d)that at least one member of the couple has reached the age of 18; and
(e)that if only one member of the couple has reached the age of 18, the other member of the couple is a person—
(i)in respect of whom a direction under section 16 is in force; or
(ii)who has, in prescribed circumstances to be taken into account for a prescribed period, reached the age of 16.
(2)Subsections (2) and (4) of section 3 shall apply in relation to a member of the couple to whom subsection (1)(e)(i) or (ii) above applies as they apply in relation to a claimant to whom subsection (1)(f)(ii) or (iii) of that section applies.
(3)In subsection (1)(e)(ii) above “period” shall be construed in accordance with section 3(3).]
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