Social Security (Scotland) Act 2018 (asp 9)

SCHEDULE 6 S EARLY YEARS ASSISTANCE REGULATIONS

PART 1 S ELIGIBILITY

CHAPTER 2 S FURTHER CRITERIA

Limit to number of people entitled S

2 S The regulations may provide that an individual is not eligible, despite satisfying one of the primary eligibility criteria, on account of one of those criteria being satisfied in respect of the same child by someone else.

Commencement Information

I1 Sch. 6 para. 2 in force at 10.12.2018 by S.S.I. 2018/357, reg. 2

Residence and presence S

3 S The regulations may make an individual's eligibility depend on the individual being resident and present in a particular place.

Commencement Information

I2 Sch. 6 para. 3 in force at 10.12.2018 by S.S.I. 2018/357, reg. 2

Financial circumstances S

4 S The regulations may make an individual's eligibility depend on the individual's financial circumstances.

Commencement Information

I3 Sch. 6 para. 4 in force at 10.12.2018 by S.S.I. 2018/357, reg. 2

Receipt of, or eligibility for, other types of State assistance S

5 S The regulations may make an individual's eligibility depend on the individual—

(a) being, or not being, in receipt of another type of assistance (whether under this Act or another enactment),

(b) being, or not being, eligible or entitled to receive such assistance.

Commencement Information

I4 Sch. 6 para. 5 in force at 10.12.2018 by S.S.I. 2018/357, reg. 2

Application within specified period S

6 S The regulations may provide that an individual ceases to be eligible on account of satisfying a primary eligibility criteria unless, by a deadline specified in the regulations—

(a) the individual has applied for early years assistance, or

(b) the Scottish Ministers have become required to make a determination of the individual's entitlement to early years assistance by regulations under section 52.

Commencement Information

I5 Sch. 6 para. 6 in force at 10.12.2018 by S.S.I. 2018/357, reg. 2