{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/adoption-allowance-scotland-regulations-1996/regulation-6",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/adoption-allowance-scotland-regulations-1996/regulation-6.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1996/3257",
  "legislation_title": "The Adoption Allowance (Scotland) Regulations 1996",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/adoption-allowance-scotland-regulations-1996",
  "path": "regulation/6",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "6",
  "heading": "Information about allowances",
  "text": "After a decision has been made to pay an allowance, the adoption agency shall notify the adopters in writing of the following:–\n(a) the basis of the determination of entitlement to an allowance and of the assessment of the amount of the allowance;\n(b) the amount of the allowance as initially determined;\n(c) the date of the first payment of the allowance;\n(d) the method of payment, the frequency of payment and the period of payment of the allowance;\n(e) the arrangements and procedure for review, variation and termination of the allowance under regulation 7.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/3257/regulation/6",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T12:28:35.134773+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}