The Early Years Assistance (Best Start Grants) (Scotland) Amendment (No. 1) Regulations 2019

Amendment of schedule 2 of the principal Regulations

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9.—(1) Schedule 2 of the principal Regulations (pregnancy and baby grant) is amended as follows.

(2) After paragraph 1(a) insert—

(aa)the individual has not received, and is not due to receive, a sure start maternity grant in respect of the child,.

(3) In paragraph 3(4) for “Since first coming to be responsible for the child” substitute—

Since the first grant recipient applied for a pregnancy and baby grant or a sure start maternity grant in respect of the child, or the date the decision referred to in sub-paragraph (3)(b) was taken.

(4) After paragraph 3(4) insert—

(4A) On the day the applicant’s application for a pregnancy and baby grant in respect of the child is made, the child does not normally live with the first grant recipient..

(5) In paragraph 4(2)(a) after “the” insert “United Kingdom, the Channel Islands, the Isle of Man, the”.