Welfare Reform Act 2012 (c. 5)

SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 7 Jobseeker’s allowance in interim period: consequential amendments

Welfare Reform Act 2009 (c. 24)

15 (1) Section 31 (well-being of children) is amended as follows.

(2) In subsection (1)—

(a) for “(the jobseeker’s agreement)“ there is substituted “(as substituted by section 44 of the Welfare Reform Act 2012 (the claimant commitment))”;

(b) in the inserted subsection (4A), for “preparing a jobseeker’s agreement for a claimant” there is substituted “considering whether to invite a claimant to accept a claimant commitment”.