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Version Superseded: 01/04/2022

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Point in time view as at 26/03/2019.

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Social Security Contributions and Benefits (Northern Ireland) Act 1992, SCHEDULE 9 is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 04 March 2025. There are changes that may be brought into force at a future date. Changes that have been made appear in the content and are referenced with annotations. Help about Changes to Legislation

Section 140(2).

SCHEDULE 9N.I. Exclusions from Entitlement to Child Benefit

Children [F1and qualifying young persons] in detention, care, etc.N.I.

Textual Amendments

F1Words in Sch. 9 para. 1 cross-heading inserted (10.4.2006) by Child Benefit Act 2005 (c. 6), s. 6(2), Sch. 1 para. 43(2)

1(1)Except where regulations otherwise provide, no person shall be entitled to child benefit in respect of a child [F2or qualifying young person] for any week if in that week the child [F2or qualifying young person]N.I.

(a)is undergoing imprisonment or detention in a young offenders centre;

(b)is authorised under [F3the Criminal Justice (Children) (Northern Ireland) Order 1998] to be detained in a [F4juvenile justice centre, and is not out under supervision];

(c)is liable to be detained by virtue of [F5Article 45 of the Criminal Justice (Children) (Northern Ireland) Order 1998] and is not discharged on licence;

(d)is the subject of an order under that [F6Order of 1998] committing him to custody in any place to which he may be committed on remand;

F7(e). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

(f)is—

(i)in the care of the Department; or

(ii)the subject of a parental rights order under section 104 of that Act of 1968,

in such circumstances as may be prescribed.

(2)In sub-paragraph (1) above the reference to a child [F8or qualifying young person] in the care of the Department includes a reference to a child [F8or qualifying young person] in the care of a Health and Social Services Board.

F9...N.I.

Textual Amendments

F102N.I.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Married children [F11and qualifying young persons] N.I.

Textual Amendments

F11Words in Sch. 9 para. 3 cross-heading inserted (10.4.2006) by Child Benefit Act 2005 (c. 6), s. 6(2), Sch. 1 para. 43(4)

3N.I.Except where regulations otherwise provide, no person shall be entitled to child benefit in respect of a child [F12or qualifying young person] who is married [F13or is a civil partner].

Persons exempt from taxN.I.

F144N.I.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Textual Amendments

F14Sch. 9 para. 4 repealed (26.2.2003 for specified purposes, 1.4.2003 for specified purposes, 7.4.2003 in so far as not already in force) by Tax Credits Act 2002 (c. 21), ss. 57(b), 61, Sch. 6; S.I. 2003/392, art. 2

Children entitled to severe disablement allowanceN.I.

F155N.I.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Textual Amendments

F15Sch. 9 para. 5 repealed (3.11.2000 for specified purposes and 6.4.2001 otherwise) by S.I. 1999/3147 (N.I. 11), art. 76, Sch. 10 Pt. IV; S.R. 2000/332, art. 2(3)(g)(4)(5) (subject to saving in art. 4 of that S.R.)

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