PART 3Social Fund Maternity Grant Amendments
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The Social Fund Maternity and Funeral Expenses (General) Regulations 200518 are amended as follows.
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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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any child—
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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
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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.