C1C2PART V SANCTIONS

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Sanctions of discretionary length70

In determining a period under section 19(3) F1the Secretary of State shall take into account all the circumstances of the case and, in particular, the following circumstances—

a

where the employment would have lasted less than 26 weeks, the length of time which it was likely to have lasted;

b

in a case falling within section 19(6)(a) in which the employer has indicated an intention to re-engage the claimant, the date when he is to be re-engaged;

c

where the claimant has left his employment voluntarily and the hours of work in that employment were 16 hours or less a week, the rate of pay and hours of work in the employment which he left; and

d

where the claimant left his employment voluntarily or has neglected to avail himself of a reasonable opportunity of employment, any mitigating circumstances of physical or mental stress connected with his employment.