SCHEDULE 8ELECTION TO HAVE CHILD BENEFIT PAID WEEKLY
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Subject to paragraph 5, a person entitled to benefit may make an election, in accordance with paragraph 3, that benefit be paid weekly if he satisfies either of the following conditions:
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he is a lone parent within the meaning set out in regulation 2(2) of the Child Benefit and Social Security (Fixing and Adjustment of Rates) Regulations 1976 M1, or
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he, or his spouse residing with him or the person with whom he is living as husband and wife, is receiving income supportF2, F1an income-based jobseeker’s allowance,F4or payment in accordance with an award of family credit or disability working allowance which was awarded with effect from a date falling before 5th October 1999.