Regulation 3 Education and training condition

United Kingdom

(1)

This regulation applies in the case of a person who has not attained the age of 20.

(2)

The condition is that the person—

(a)

is undertaking a course of full-time education, which is not advanced education and which is not provided by virtue of his employment or any office held by him—

F1(i)

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(ii)

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F2(ab)

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(b)

having undertaken such a course as is mentioned in F3paragraph (a) F4... F5has been accepted or is enrolled to undertake a further such course;

(c)

is undertaking approved training that is not provided by means of a contract of employmentF6; or

(d)

having undertaken a course mentioned in paragraph (a) or approved training mentioned in paragraph (c), has been accepted or is enrolled to undertake such approved training.

F7(3)

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(4)

A person who is aged 19 is only a qualifying young person by virtue of F8paragraph (2)(a)F9... or (2)(c) if he began the education or training (as the case may be) referred to in that sub-paragraphF10, or was accepted or enrolled to undertake that education or training, before attaining that age.

F11(5)

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Annotations

Textual amendments

F1: Reg. 3(2)(a)(i)(ii) omitted (1.9.2025) by virtue of The Child Benefit (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2025 (S.I. 2025/818), regs. 1, 2(3)(a)(i)
F2: Reg. 3(2)(ab) omitted (1.9.2025) by virtue of The Child Benefit (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2025 (S.I. 2025/818), regs. 1, 2(3)(a)(ii)
F3: Words in reg. 3(2)(b) substituted (4.6.2014) by The Child Benefit (General) and Child Tax Credit (Amendment) Regulations 2014 (S.I. 2014/1231), regs. 1, 2(3)(b)
F4: Words in reg. 3(2)(b) omitted (1.9.2025) by virtue of The Child Benefit (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2025 (S.I. 2025/818), regs. 1, 2(3)(a)(iii)
F5: Words in reg. 3(2)(b) substituted (16.8.2007) by The Child Benefit (General) (Amendment) Regulations 2007 (S.I. 2007/2150), regs. 1, 4(a)
F6: Reg. 3(2)(d) and preceding word inserted (16.8.2007) by The Child Benefit (General) (Amendment) Regulations 2007 (S.I. 2007/2150), regs. 1, 4(b)
F7: Reg. 3(3) omitted (1.9.2025) by virtue of The Child Benefit (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2025 (S.I. 2025/818), regs. 1, 2(3)(b)
F8: Words in reg. 3(4) substituted (4.6.2014) by The Child Benefit (General) and Child Tax Credit (Amendment) Regulations 2014 (S.I. 2014/1231), regs. 1, 2(4)
F9: Word in reg. 3(4) omitted (1.9.2025) by virtue of The Child Benefit (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2025 (S.I. 2025/818), regs. 1, 2(3)(c)
F10: Words in reg. 3(4) inserted (16.8.2007) by The Child Benefit (General) (Amendment) Regulations 2007 (S.I. 2007/2150), regs. 1, 4(c)
F11: Reg. 3(5) omitted (1.9.2025) by virtue of The Child Benefit (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2025 (S.I. 2025/818), regs. 1, 2(3)(b)