PART 5LIMITED CAPABILITY FOR WORK
Claimant who claims jobseeker's allowance to be treated as not having limited capability for work31
1
A claimant who—
a
claims a jobseeker's allowance; and
b
is able to show a reasonable prospect of obtaining employment,
is, throughout the period of that claim, to be treated as not having limited capability for work.
2
Paragraph (1) applies even though it has been determined that the claimant—
a
has limited capability for work; or
b
is to be treated as having limited capability for work under any of regulations 20 (certain claimants to be treated as having limited capability for work), 25 (hospital in-patients), 26 (claimants undergoing certain regular treatment) or 29 (exceptional circumstances).