21.—(1) The Social Security (Benefit) (Members of the Forces) Regulations 1975(1) are amended as follows.
(2) In regulation 3 (unemployment benefit)(2) —
(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)(3), 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,”.
S.I. 1975/493. Regulation 3 was amended by S.I. 1996/207, 2000/1982 and 2009/2054.
Regulation 3 was amended by S.I. 1996/207, 2000/1982 and 2009/2054.
Regulation 5 was amended by S.I 1996/1345.