Failure to provide information in relation to work-related activityN.I.
37.—(1) Where a claimant fails without good cause to comply with the request referred to in regulation 36(1)(a), the claimant is, subject to paragraph (2), to be treated as not having limited capability for work-related activity.
(2) Paragraph (1) does not apply unless—
(a)at least [F14 weeks] have passed since the claimant was sent the first request for the information; and
(b)the claimant was sent a further request at least [F23 weeks] after the date of the first request, and at least [F31 week has] passed since the further request was sent.
Textual Amendments
F1Words in reg. 37(2)(a) substituted (with application in accordance with reg. 2 of the amending Rule) by The Social Security (Miscellaneous Amendments No. 2) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2011 (S.R. 2011/357), regs. 1(1), 21(5)(b)
F2Words in reg. 37(2)(b) substituted (with application in accordance with reg. 2 of the amending Rule) by The Social Security (Miscellaneous Amendments No. 2) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2011 (S.R. 2011/357), regs. 1(1), 21(6)(b)(i)
F3Words in reg. 37(2)(b) substituted (with application in accordance with reg. 2 of the amending Rule) by The Social Security (Miscellaneous Amendments No. 2) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2011 (S.R. 2011/357), regs. 1(1), 21(6)(b)(ii)
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