PART IICONDITIONS OF ENTITLEMENT

F1Prescribed categories of person4ZA

1

Subject to the following provisions of this regulation, a person to whom any paragraph of Schedule 1B applies falls within a prescribed category of person for the purposes of section 124(1)(e) of the Contributions and Benefits Act (entitlement to income support).

2

Paragraph (1) does not apply to a student during the period of study.

3

A student during the period of study falls within a prescribed category of person for the purposes of section 124(1)(e) of the Contributions and Benefits Act only if—

a

regulation 70(3)(a) applies to him; or

b

paragraph 1, 2, 10, 11, 12, or 18 of Schedule 1B applies to him; or

c

any other paragraph of Schedule 1B applies to him and he has a partner who is also a student, and either he or his partner is treated as responsible for a child or young person, but this provision shall apply only for the period of the summer vacation appropriate to his course.

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A person who falls within a prescribed category in Schedule 1B for the purposes of this regulation for any day in a benefit week, shall fall within that category for the whole of that week.