The Social Security (Jobcentre Plus Interviews) Regulations 2002

[F1Requirement for certain lone parents to take part in an interviewE+W+S

4A.—(1) This regulation applies to a lone parent who—

(a)[F2is aged 18 or over and] is entitled to income support and is a person to whom paragraph 1 (lone parents) of Schedule 1B to the Income Support (General) Regulations 1987 applies; [F3and]

(b) does not fall within any other paragraph of that Schedule; F4 ...

(c). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

[F5(2) Subject to regulations 7 to 9, a lone parent to whom this regulation applies is required to take part in one or more interviews as a condition of continuing to be entitled to the full amount of benefit which is payable to him apart from these Regulations.]

(3) A lone parent who—

(a)is required to take part in an interview under this regulation, or

(b) has had a requirement to take part in an interview under this regulation F6 ... deferred,

is not required to take part in an interview under [F7regulation 4ZA] unless this regulation ceases to apply to him.]

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