# Child Benefit Act 2005, Paragraph 9


(1) Section 143 (child benefit: person responsible for child) is amended as follows.
(2) In subsection (1), after “child”, in each place except in the phrase “child benefit”, insert “ or qualifying young person ”.
(3) In subsection (2), after “child”, in both places, insert “ or qualifying young person ”.
(4) In subsection (3)—
(a) for “child's” substitute “ fact that the child or qualifying young person is ”,
(b) in paragraph (a), for “full-time education by attendance at a recognised educational establishment” substitute “ education or training of a description prescribed by regulations made by the Treasury ”, and
(c) in paragraph (c), omit “being,”.
(5) In subsection (4)—
(a) after “any child” and “for the child” insert “ or qualifying young person ”, and
(b) for “of the child” substitute “ of him ”.
(6) In subsection (5), after “child”, in both places, insert “ or qualifying young person ”.
(7) In the heading, for “child” substitute “ child or qualifying young person ”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2005/6/schedule/1/paragraph/9 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/child-benefit-act-2005/schedule-1/paragraph-9
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