PART 3 Social Fund Maternity Grant Amendments
3 1 The Social Fund Maternity and Funeral Expenses (General) Regulations 2005 are amended as follows.
S.I. 2005/3061, amended by S.I. 2012/1814; there are other amending instruments but none is relevant.
2 In regulation 5A (entitlement where another member of the claimant’s family is under the age of 16), in paragraph (3) after sub-paragraph (c) insert—

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(d) any child—
(i) who was not, at the time of the child’s birth, a child of the claimant (or, where the claimant has a partner at the date of claim, the claimant’s partner); and
(ii) whose age, at the time that the claimant (or, where the claimant has a partner at the date of claim, the claimant’s partner) first became responsible for that child, exceeded 12 months.”

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