{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/child-benefit-and-guardians-allowance-miscellaneous-amendments-regulations-2025/regulation-3",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/child-benefit-and-guardians-allowance-miscellaneous-amendments-regulations-2025/regulation-3.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2025/207",
  "legislation_title": "The Child Benefit and Guardian's Allowance (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2025",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/child-benefit-and-guardians-allowance-miscellaneous-amendments-regulations-2025",
  "path": "regulation/3",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": "Amendment of the Guardian’s Allowance (General) Regulations 2003",
  "text": "(1) The Guardian’s Allowance (General) Regulations 2003 are amended as follows.\n(2) In regulation 3 (modification to section 77(2) of the Act) for “regulations 4 to 6 apply” substitute “regulation 4 applies”.\n(3) Omit regulations 5 (illegitimate children) and 6 (children of divorced parents).\n(4) In regulation 9 (residence condition) omit paragraph (4).\n(5) Paragraphs (1) to (4) do not apply to a person (“P”) where—\n(a) before the coming into force of these Regulations, P has made a claim for guardian’s allowance in respect of a child, and\n(b) following that claim, guardian’s allowance is awarded.\n(6) Paragraph (5) applies in the event that, after these Regulations come into force, P makes a new claim for guardian’s allowance in respect of the same child.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "S.I. 2003/495 was relevantly amended by S.I. 2005/2919, 2006/204 and 2019/1458."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2025/207/regulation/3",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T21:20:03.829814+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."
}