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StatuteSocial Security Act 2018

Section 22 — Social Security Act 2018: When person is available for work

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22 When person is available for work A person ( P ) is available for work if P— (a) is available for and seeking full-time employment and— (i) is willing and able to undertake it; and (ii) has taken reasonable steps to find it; or (b) would satisfy paragraph (a) were it not for circumstances that would qualify P for an exemption under the regulations referred to in section 157 from some or all of the work-test obligations; or (c) is willing and able to undertake full-time employment but, because of a health condition, injury, or disability, is limited in P’s capacity to seek, undertake, or be available for it. Compare: 1964 No 136 s 88B(1)

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