{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/child-tax-credit-amendment-regulations-2017/regulation-8",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/child-tax-credit-amendment-regulations-2017/regulation-8.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2017/387",
  "legislation_title": "The Child Tax Credit (Amendment) Regulations 2017",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/child-tax-credit-amendment-regulations-2017",
  "path": "regulation/8",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "8",
  "heading": "Amendment of the Tax Credits (Polygamous Marriages) Regulations 2003",
  "text": "In regulation 23 (which modifies regulation 2(1) of the Child Tax Credit Regulations 2002), after paragraph (b) insert—\n“(c) in the definition of “step-parent”, in paragraph (a) only, for “couple, the other” substitute “polygamous unit, another”;”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "S.I. 2002/2007; relevant amending instruments are S.I. 2005/2919, 2015/451, 2015/567."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2017/387/regulation/8",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T23:12:54.997676+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."
}