The Social Security (Work-focused Interviews for Lone Parents) and Miscellaneous Amendments Regulations 2000

5.  In the Social Security (Work-focused Interviews) Regulations 2000(1)—

(a) for sub-paragraph (a) of regulation 6(4) (continuing entitlement dependent upon an interview) there shall be substituted the following sub-paragraph—

“(a) it is determined in accordance with a personal capability assessment that a person is incapable of work;”; and

(b) In Schedule 1 (areas in which “relevant persons” reside)—

(i) after paragraph (c) there shall be added the following paragraphs—

“(ca) the following postcode districts—

• GL15 and GL16

• HR2 and HR9

• LS1 to LS29

• NP1, NP4 to NP11, NP15, NP16, NP18, NP19, NP20, NP25, NP26 and NP44

in so far as they lie within the areas of Leeds City Council, Monmouthshire County Council, Newport County Borough Council or Torfaen County Borough Council.”; and

(ii) in paragraph (d)—

(aa) there shall be omitted the following postcode districts—

• BD3, BD4 6 to BD4 9, CF3, CF8, GL15, GL16, HR2, HR9, LS1 to LS19, LS21, LS22, LS26 to LS28, NP1, NP4 to NP11, NP15, NP16, NP18, NP20, NP25, NP26 and NP44;

(bb) at the appropriate place there shall be added postcode districts HX1 to HX8;

(cc) for postcode district BD11 there shall be substituted postcode district BD11 2; and

(dd) for postcode districts PA1-PA5 and PA7 to PA27 there shall be substituted postcode districts PA1 to PA27.

(1)

S.I. 2000/897.