PART 3AMENDMENTS OF SECONDARY LEGISLATION
CHAPTER 1SOCIAL SECURITY BENEFITS
Amendment of the Social Security (Benefit) (Members of the Forces) Regulations 197521
1
The Social Security (Benefit) (Members of the Forces) Regulations 197527 are amended as follows.
2
In regulation 3 (unemployment benefit)28 —
a
in paragraph (1)—
i
after “for the purposes of” insert “section 6J,”; and
ii
after “(circumstances in which a jobseeker’s allowance is not payable)” insert “or section 26 of the Welfare Reform Act 2012 (higher-level sanctions)”; and
b
in paragraph (3), after “a jobseeker’s allowance” insert “or universal credit under Part 1 of the Welfare Reform Act 2012”.
3
In regulation 5 (application of the Act, the Northern Ireland Act and regulations)29, after “or of the Jobseekers Act 1995 and regulations made under it,” insert “or Part 1 of the Welfare Reform Act 2012 and regulations made under it,”.