The Tax Credits and Child Benefit (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2016

Amendment of the Child Benefit (General) Regulations 2006

6.—(1) The Child Benefit (General) Regulations 2006(1) are amended as follows.

(2) In regulation 1(3) (interpretation), in the definition of “approved training”, in paragraph (b) omit ““Skillbuild”, “Skillbuild+” or”.

(3) In regulation 16 (child or qualifying young persons in detention, care etc)—

(a) in paragraph (3)(a)—

(i) at the end of paragraph (v) omit “or”;

(ii) at the end of paragraph (vi) insert “or”;

(iii) after paragraph (vi) insert—

“(vii) Parts 4 and 6 of the Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014 and any regulations made under those parts,”;

(iv) omit “or 23”;

(v) after “regulation 33 of the Looked After Children (Scotland) Regulations 2009(2)”, insert “or under section 81(13) of the Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014”.

(b) in paragraph (4)—

(i) omit “or 23”;

(ii) for “2009 or” substitute “2009,”;

(iii) after “1995 Order” insert “or under section 81(13) of the Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014”.

(4) In regulation 18(a) (child or qualifying young person in care), after “1989 Act,” insert “under Part 4 or 6 of the Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014,”.

(1)

S.I. 2006/223; amended by S.I. 2012/818; there are other amending instruments but none is relevant.

(2)

S.I 2009/210; amended by 2013/147; there are other amending instruments but none is relevant.