6.—(1) An individual described in regulation 7 , [F17A, 7B or 8] is entitled to be paid benefit in accordance with the provisions of Part 5 of these Regulations.
[F2(1A) Subject to regulation 11(1A) to (1C), an individual described in regulation 7, regulation 7A or regulation 7B is not entitled to be paid benefit where another individual is being paid benefit in respect of the same pregnancy.]
(2) An individual is not entitled to be paid benefit under these Regulations in respect of any week in which they received, or are due to receive, benefit under the 2005 Regulations.
(3) A person who is entitled to benefit under these Regulations only by virtue of payment of a kind of assistance mentioned in regulation 10(1)(h) does not cease to be so entitled until expiry of 8 weeks beginning with the day after the last day of the most recent completed assessment period for that kind of assistance.
[F3(4) A person who is entitled to benefit under these Regulations by virtue of payment of a kind of assistance mentioned in regulation 10(1)(a) to (g) does not cease to be so entitled until the expiry of 8 weeks beginning with the day after the last day on which the person is entitled to that kind of assistance.]
Textual Amendments
F1Words in reg. 6(1) substituted (26.2.2024) by The Welfare Foods (Best Start Foods) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2023 (S.S.I. 2023/371), regs. 1(1), 2(4)(a) (with regs. 3, 4)
F2Reg. 6(1A) substituted (26.2.2024) by The Welfare Foods (Best Start Foods) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2023 (S.S.I. 2023/371), regs. 1(1), 2(4)(b) (with regs. 3, 4)
F3Reg. 6(4) inserted (26.2.2024) by The Welfare Foods (Best Start Foods) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2023 (S.S.I. 2023/371), regs. 1(1), 2(4)(c) (with regs. 3, 4)
Commencement Information