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Amendment of section 29 (4) (title to benefit) and section 138 (1) (b) (statutory conditions for assistance) of Principal Act.
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28.—(1) Section 29 (4) of the Principal Act is hereby amended by the substitution for paragraph (a) of the following paragraph:
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“(a) a day shall not be treated in relation to an insured person as a day of unemployment unless on that day—
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(i) he is capable of work,
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(ii) he is, or by reason of his participation in an activity prescribed for the purposes of this subsection and subject to such conditions as may be prescribed, is deemed to be, or is exempted from being required to be, available for employment, and
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(iii) he is genuinely seeking, but is unable to obtain, employment suitable for him having regard to his age, sex, physique, education, normal occupation, place of residence and family circumstances,”.
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(2) Section 138 (1) of the Principal Act is hereby amended by the substitution for paragraph (b) of the following paragraph:
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“(b) (i) that he is capable of work,
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(ii) that he is, or by reason of his participation in an activity prescribed for the purposes of this subsection and subject to such conditions as may be prescribed, is deemed to be, or is exempted from being required to be, available for employment, and
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(iii) that he is genuinely seeking but is unable to obtain employment suitable for him having regard to his age, sex, physique, education, normal occupation, place of residence and family circumstances;”.
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