C1C2SCHEDULE 2APPLICABLE AMOUNTS

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Sch. 2 applied (with modifications) (8.4.2013) by S.I. 2003/2382 (as amended (E.) by The National Health Service (Charges for Drugs and Appliances), (Dental Charges) and (Travel Expenses and Remission of Charges) (Amendment) Regulations 2013 (S.I. 2013/475), regs. 1(2)(b), 24(2))

C2PART IIIpremiums

C2Disabled Child PremiumF114

1

Subject to sub-paragraph (2), the condition is that where the child or young person for whom the claimant or a partner of his is responsible and who is a member of the claimant’s household is—

a

in receipt of disability living allowance or is no longer in receipt of that allowance because he is a patient provided that the child or young person continues to be a member of the family; F2...

b

F8severely sight impaired or blind or treated as severely sight impaired or blind within the meaning of paragraph 12(1)(a)(iii) and (2)F3; or

c

a child or young person in respect of whom section 145A of the Contributions and Benefits Act (entitlement after death of child or qualifying young person) applies for the purposes of entitlement to child benefit but only for the period prescribed under that section, and in respect of whom a disabled child premium was included in the claimant’s applicable amount immediately before the death of that child or young person, or ceased to be included in the claimant’s applicable amount because of that child or young person’s deathF5; or

d

a young person who is in receipt of personal independence payment or who would, but for regulations made under section 86(1) (hospital in-patients) of the 2012 Act, be so in receipt provided that the young person continues to be a member of the familyF6; or

e

in receipt of armed forces independence payment.

2

The condition F4in sub-paragraph (1)(a) F7, (b), (d) or (e) is not satisfied in respect of a child or young person—

C3a

whose capital, if calculated in accordance with Part 5 of these Regulations in like manner as for the claimant, except as provided in regulation 44(1), would exceed £3,000; or

b

who is a long-term patient.