The Social Security (Jobcentre Plus Interviews) Regulations 2002

  1. Introductory Text

  2. 1. Citation and commencement

  3. 2. Interpretation and application

  4. 3. Requirement for person claiming a specified benefit to take part in an interview

  5. 4.Continuing entitlement to specified benefit dependent on an interview

  6. 4ZA.Continuing entitlement to full amount of income support dependent on an interview: lone parents who fall within paragraph 1 of Schedule 1B to the Income Support (General) Regulations 1987

  7. 4A.Requirement for certain lone parents to take part in an interview

  8. 5. Time when interview is to take place

  9. 6. Waiver of requirement to take part in an interview

  10. 7. Deferment of requirement to take part in an interview

  11. 8. Exemptions

  12. 9. Claims for two or more specified benefits

  13. 10. The interview

  14. 11. Taking part in an interview

  15. 12. Failure to take part in an interview

  16. 12A.Circumstances where the amount of benefit payable to a claimant is not to be reduced in accordance with regulation 12(2)(c)

  17. 13. Circumstances where regulation 12 does not apply

  18. 14. Good cause

  19. 15. Appeals

  20. 16. Revocations and transitional provision

  21. 17. Amendments to regulations

  22. Signature

    1. SCHEDULE 1

      REVOCATIONS

    2. SCHEDULE 2

      AMENDMENTS TO REGULATIONS

      1. 1.For regulation 6A(5) of the Social Security (Claims and Payments)...

      2. 2.In the Housing Benefit (General) Regulations 1987 —

      3. 3.For the definition of “designated authority” in regulation 1(2) of...

      4. 4.In regulation 62(4) of the Council Tax Benefit (General) Regulations...

      5. 5.For the definition of “designated authority” in regulation 1(2) of...

      6. 6.In the Social Security and Child Support (Decisions and Appeals)...

      7. 7.At the end of regulation 4(d) of the Social Security...

      8. 8.In the Housing Benefit and Council Tax Benefit (Decisions and...

  24. Explanatory Note