OpenLegislation

Regulation 25 Payments to persons under the age of 18 yearsI1

United Kingdom

Where a sum of child benefit or guardian’s allowance is paid to a person under the age of 18 years (whether on his own behalf or on behalf of another), either of the following is a sufficient discharge to the Board for the sum paid—

(a)

a direct credit transfer under F1regulation 16 into the person’s account;

(b)

the receipt by the person of a payment made by some other means.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Words in reg. 25(a) substituted (1.11.2010) by The Child Benefit and Guardian’s Allowance (Administration) (Amendment) Regulations 2010 (S.I. 2010/2459), regs. 1, 2(b)

Commencement

I1

Reg. 25 in force at 7.4.2003, see reg. 1