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StatuteWelfare Reform Act 2012

Section 21 — Welfare Reform Act 2012: Claimants subject to work preparation requirement

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Claimants subject to work preparation requirement 21 1 A claimant falls within this section if the claimant does not fall within section 19 or 20 and—

a the claimant has limited capability for work, aa the claimant is the responsible carer for a child who is aged 2, or b the claimant is of a prescribed description.

2 The Secretary of State may, subject to this Part, impose a work preparation requirement on a claimant falling within this section.

3 The Secretary of State may also, subject to this Part, impose a work-focused interview requirement on a claimant falling within this section.

4 The Secretary of State may not impose any other work-related requirement on a claimant falling within this section (and, where a claimant falls within this section, any other work-related requirement previously applying to the claimant ceases to have effect). 5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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