148. Disqualifications - attending a course of study. | Social Welfare Consolidation Act 2005 (No. 26)

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Social Welfare Consolidation Act 2005 (No. 26)
Part 3 Social Assistance (ss. 139-218)
Chapter 2 Jobseeker’s Allowance (ss. 140-148A)
148. Disqualifications - attending a course of study.

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Version status: In force | Document consolidation status: Updated to reflect all known changes

Version date: 10 November 2022 - onwards

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148. Disqualifications - attending a course of study.

(1) A person shall not be entitled to receive jobseeker’s allowance while attending a course of study, other than in the circumstances and subject to the conditions and for the periods that may be prescribed.

(2) In this section -

"academic year" means a period in which a course of study begins in one year and finishes in the following year and includes term vacations;

"a course of study" means a full-time day course of study, instruction or training which may take place over more than one academic year at an institution of education;

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