Amendment of regulation 4 of the principal Regulations5
1
Regulation 4 of the principal Regulations (description of persons entitled to full remission and payment) is amended in accordance with the following provisions of this regulation.
2
For the opening words of regulation 4 substitute the following —
1
Regulation 3(1) applies —
a
in the case of the charges for dental appliances and dental treatment mentioned in regulation 3(2)(b)—
i
to any person who either, at the time the arrangements for the treatment are made, or at the time the relevant charges are made, is a person described in paragraph (2), and
ii
as respects the course of treatment to which the relevant charges relate;
b
in any other case to any person mentioned in paragraph (2) who, at the time when the relevant charges are made or when the relevant travelling expenses are incurred, is a person described in paragraph (2).
2
The persons described in this paragraph are—
3
In regulation 4(2)—
a
for sub-paragraph (n) substitute the following sub-paragraph—
n
an asylum-seeker for whom support is provided under Part VI of the Immigration and Asylum Act 1999; or
b
after sub-paragraph (n) insert the following sub-paragraphs—
o
a member of the same family as a person described in paragraph (n) of this regulation; or
p
a relevant child within the meaning of section 23A of the Children Act 198910 whom a responsible local authority is supporting under section 23B(8) of that Act.
q
a person who is a member of a family—
i
that has a gross annual income of £14,200; and
ii
one member of which is receiving—
aa
working tax credit and child tax credit, or
bb
working tax credit which includes a disability element, or
cc
child tax credit, but is not eligible to receive working tax credit.
c
sub-paragraphs (c), (d), (g) and (h) are omitted.