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11.—(1) Subject to [F1paragraphs (2) and (2A)], a claimant who—
(a)is aged less than 18; and
(b)is required to be available for employment for the purposes of section 20(3)(d)(i) of the Act (conditions of entitlement to income support);
must also be registered for employment in accordance with paragraph (3).
(2) A claimant other than one to whom regulation 10(1)(h) (circumstances in which claimants are not to be treated as available for employment) applies and who would, but for this paragraph, be required to be registered for employment in accordance with paragraph (3), shall not be required so to register for employment if—
[F2(a)an adjudication officer has determined for the purposes of section 171B of the Contributions and Benefits Act (the own occupation test) that that claimant is not incapable of work; and]
(b)the claimant's medical practitioner continues to supply evidence of his incapacity for work in accordance with regulation 2 of the Social Security (Medical Evidence) Regulations 1976F3 (evidence of incapacity); and
(c)the claimant has made and is pursuing an appeal against the determination of an adjudication officer that he is not so incapable.
[F4(2A) A claimant, other than one to whom paragraph (2) or regulation 10(1)(h) applies, who would, but for this paragraph, be required to be registered for employment in accordance with paragraph (3), shall not be required so to register for employment if—
(a)an adjudication officer has determined for the purposes of section 171C of the Contributions and Benefits Act (the all work test) that that claimant is not incapable of work; and
(b)that claimant has made and is pursuing an appeal against that determination.]
(3) A claimant to whom paragraph (1) applies shall, except where the Secretary of State decides otherwise, be registered for employment by registering with the [F5Secretary of State for Employment] or a local education authority.
Textual Amendments
F1Words in reg. 11(1) substituted (13.4.1995) by The Disability Working Allowance and Income Support (General) Amendment Regulations 1995 (S.I. 1995/482), regs. 1(1), 8(2) (with regs. 1(4), 20(2)(3))
F2Reg. 11(2)(a) substituted (13.4.1995) by The Disability Working Allowance and Income Support (General) Amendment Regulations 1995 (S.I. 1995/482), regs. 1(1), 8(3) (with regs. 1(4), 20(2)(3))
F3S.I. 1976/615, the relevant amending instruments are S.I. 1982/699 and S.I. 1987/409.
F4Reg. 11(2A) inserted (13.4.1995) by The Disability Working Allowance and Income Support (General) Amendment Regulations 1995 (S.I. 1995/482), regs. 1(1), 8(4) (with regs. 1(4), 20(2)(3))
F5Words in reg. 11(3) substituted (8.4.1991) by The Income Support (General) Amendment Regulations 1991 (S.I. 1991/236), regs. 1(1)(b), 2(1)(d) (with reg. 1(2))
Commencement Information
I1Reg. 11 in force at 11.4.1988, see reg. 1