7.—(1) In section 171ZT (power to apply Part 12ZB) of the Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992(1), for subsection (2) substitute—
“(2) The Secretary of State may by regulations provide for this Part to have effect, with such modifications as the regulations may prescribe, in relation to—
(a)cases which involve a person who has applied, or intends to apply, with another person for a parental order under section 54 of the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Act 2008 and a child who is, or will be, the subject of the order,
(b)cases which involve a person who has applied, or intends to apply, for a parental order under section 54A of that Act and a child who is, or will be, the subject of the order.”.
(2) In subsection (3)(a) of that section, after “order” insert “under section 54 or 54A of the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Act 2008”.
1992 c. 4; section 171ZT was inserted by section 4 of the Employment Act 2002 (c. 22) and amended by section 122(6) of the Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6).