Section 27 — Social Security Act 2018: Jobseeker support: on ground of health condition, injury, or disability: application must include certificate
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27 Jobseeker support: on ground of health condition, injury, or disability: application must include certificate (1) An applicant ( A ) for jobseeker support on the ground of health condition, injury, or disability must include in the application a certificate that complies with this section. (2) The certificate must be given by a prescribed health practitioner. (3) The certificate must— (a) certify that A’s capacity for work is affected by health condition, injury, or disability; and (b) indicate the nature of the health condition, injury, or disability, the extent to which A’s capacity for work is affected by it, and the length of time that effect is likely to last; and (c) contain any other information that MSD may require. Compare: 1964 No 136 s 88E(1)–(3)
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