Part I The Jobseeker’s Allowance
F10Denial of jobseeker’s allowance
C1I120 Exemptions from section 19 F1and 19A.
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F12Section F319A does not apply, in the circumstances mentioned in subsection F4(2)(c) to (g) of that section, if—
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a direction is in force under section 16 with respect to the claimant; and
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he has acted in such a way as to risk—
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having that direction revoked under subsection (3)(b) of section 16; or
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having the amount of his jobseeker’s allowance reduced by virtue of section 17, because F5the condition mentioned in section 17(3)(b) or (c) is satisfied.
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F8Regulations under subsection (4) may, in particular, provide for a jobseeker’s allowance payable by virtue of that subsection to be—
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payable at a prescribed rate;
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payable for a prescribed period (which may differ from the period fixed under section 19(2) or (3)).
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F11In subsection (3), “trial period” has such meaning as may be prescribed.
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F11Regulations may make provision for determining, for the purposes of this section, the day on which a person’s employment is to be regarded as commencing.
S. 17C and preceding cross-heading inserted (12.11.2009) by Welfare Reform Act 2009 (c. 24), ss. 11, 61(1), Sch. 3 para. 1