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The Early Years Assistance (Best Start Grants) (Scotland) Regulations 2018
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3.—(1) For the purpose of determining the entitlement of the individual referred to in this paragraph as the applicant, the eligibility condition in paragraph 1(b) is to be ignored in the circumstance described by sub-paragraphs (2) to (5).
(2) An individual (“the first grant recipient”) has been, or is due to be, given in respect of the child—
(a)a pregnancy and baby grant; or
(b)a sure start maternity grant.
(3) Another individual (“the applicant”) [F1is] responsible for the child [F2.]
F3(a). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
F3(b). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(4) [F4Since the first grant recipient applied for a pregnancy and baby grant or a sure start maternity grant in respect of the child F5...] the applicant has not been—
(a)the partner of the first grant recipient;
(b)a dependant of the first grant recipient; or
(c)an individual, or the partner of an individual, for whom the first grant recipient is a dependant.
[F6(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) On the day the applicant's application for a pregnancy and baby grant in respect of the child is made, no-one other than the first grant recipient has been, or is due to be, given a pregnancy and baby grant or a sure start maternity grant in respect of that child.
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F1Word in sch. 2 para. 3(3) substituted (23.12.2021) by The Best Start Grants and Scottish Child Payment (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2021 (S.S.I. 2021/494), regs. 1(1), 3(2)(a)
F2Full stop in sch. 2 para. 3(3) substituted for word (23.12.2021) by The Best Start Grants and Scottish Child Payment (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2021 (S.S.I. 2021/494), regs. 1(1), 3(2)(b)
F3Sch. 2 para. 3(3)(a)(b) omitted (23.12.2021) by virtue of The Best Start Grants and Scottish Child Payment (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2021 (S.S.I. 2021/494), regs. 1(1), 3(2)(c)
F4Words in sch. 2 para. 3(4) substituted (21.3.2019) by The Early Years Assistance (Best Start Grants) (Scotland) Amendment (No. 1) Regulations 2019 (S.S.I. 2019/110), regs. 2, 9(3)
F5Words in sch. 2 para. 3(4) omitted (23.12.2021) by virtue of The Best Start Grants and Scottish Child Payment (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2021 (S.S.I. 2021/494), regs. 1(1), 3(3)
F6Sch. 2 para. 3(4A) inserted (21.3.2019) by The Early Years Assistance (Best Start Grants) (Scotland) Amendment (No. 1) Regulations 2019 (S.S.I. 2019/110), regs. 2, 9(4)
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