Common amendments
2.—(1) In each of the regulations specified in paragraph (2) below (interpretation), there shall be inserted the following definitions in the appropriate places–
““employment zone" means an area within Great Britain designated for the purposes of section 60 of the Welfare Reform and Pensions Act 1999 M1 and an “employment zone programme" means a programme established for such an area or areas designed to assist claimants for a jobseeker’s allowance to obtain sustainable employment;”;
““employment zone contractor" means a person who is undertaking the provision of facilities in respect of an employment zone programme on behalf of the Secretary of State for Education and Employment;”;
““subsistence allowance" means an allowance which an employment zone contractor has agreed to pay to a person who is participating in an employment zone programme;”.
(2) The regulations specified in this paragraph are–
F1(a)[F1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .]
F1(b)[F1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .]
(c)regulation 2(1) of the Income Support Regulations;
(d)regulation 1(3) of the Jobseeker’s Allowance Regulations.