PART IIREVISIONS, SUPERSESSIONS AND OTHER MATTERS SOCIAL SECURITY
CHAPTER IIIOTHER MATTERS
Jobseeker’s allowance determinations on incomplete evidence15
Where, for the purpose of a decision under section 8 or 10—
a
a determination falls to be made by the Secretary of State as to whether—
i
in relation to any person, the applicable amount falls to be reduced or disregarded to any extent by virtue of section 15 of the Jobseekers Act (persons affected by trade disputes); or
ii
for the purposes of regulation 54(2) to (4) of the Jobseeker’s Allowance Regulations (relevant education), a person is by virtue of that regulation, to be treated as receiving relevant education; and
b
it appears to the Secretary of State that he is not in possession of all of the evidence or information which is relevant for the purposes of such a determination,
he shall make the determination on the assumption that the relevant evidence or information which is not in his possession is adverse to the claimant.