1996 No. 1516

SOCIAL SECURITY

The Jobseeker’s Allowance (Amendment) Regulations 1996

Made

Coming into force

Whereas a draft of this Instrument was laid before Parliament in accordance with section 37(2) of the Jobseekers Act 19951 and approved by resolution of each House of Parliament;

Now, therefore, the Secretary of State for Education and Employment, in relation to Part II of these Regulations and the Secretary of State for Social Security, in relation to the remainder of the Regulations, in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 4(2) and (5), 9(1) and (10), 12(1) and (4), 13(1), 19(7) and (8), 20(4), (5) and (6), 35(1) and 36 of, and paragraphs (1), (3), (8), (10), (12), (16) and (17) of Schedule 1 to, the Jobseekers Act 19952, and of all other powers enabling each of them in that behalf, by this instrument, which is made before the end of the period of 6 months beginning with the coming into force of those enactments3, hereby makes the following Regulations: