Regulation 9F(4)(b)
[F1SCHEDULEPersons who may qualify as carers for a child under the age of 12
Textual Amendments
F1Sch. inserted (5.4.2011) by The National Insurance Contributions Credits (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2011 (S.I. 2011/709), regs. 1, 2(4)
1.—(1) Parent.
(2) Grandparent.
(3) Great-grandparent.
(4) Great-great-grandparent.
(5) Sibling.
(6) Parent’s sibling.
(7) Spouse or former spouse of any of the persons listed in sub-paragraphs (1) to (6).
(8) Civil partner or former civil partner of any of the persons listed in sub-paragraphs (1) to (6).
(9) Partner or former partner of any of the persons listed in sub-paragraphs (1) to (8).
(10) Son or daughter of persons listed in sub-paragraphs (5) to (9).
(11) In respect of the son or daughter of a person listed in sub-paragraph (6), that person’s—
(a)spouse or former spouse;
(b)civil partner or former civil partner; or
(c)partner or former partner.
2. For the purposes of paragraph 1(5) and (6), a sibling includes a sibling of the half blood, a step sibling and an adopted sibling.
3. For the purposes of paragraph 1(9) and (11)(c), a partner is the other member of a couple consisting of [F2two people who are not married to or civil partners of each other but are living together [F3as if they were a married couple or civil partners].]
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Textual Amendments
F2Words in Sch. para. 3 inserted (10.12.2014 for E.W., 16.12.2014 for S.) by The Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Act 2013 and Marriage and Civil Partnership (Scotland) Act 2014 (Consequential Provisions) Order 2014 (S.I. 2014/3061), art. 1(2)(3), Sch. 1 para. 4(3)(b)
F3Words in Sch. para. 3 substituted (2.12.2019) by The Civil Partnership (Opposite-sex Couples) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/1458), reg. 1(2), Sch. 3 para. 37(3)
F4Sch. para. 3(a)(b) omitted (10.12.2014 for E.W., 16.12.2014 for S.) by virtue of The Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Act 2013 and Marriage and Civil Partnership (Scotland) Act 2014 (Consequential Provisions) Order 2014 (S.I. 2014/3061), art. 1(2)(3), Sch. 1 para. 4(3)(a)