{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/childcare-payments-amendment-regulations-2016/regulation-7",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/childcare-payments-amendment-regulations-2016/regulation-7.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2016/796",
  "legislation_title": "The Childcare Payments (Amendment) Regulations 2016",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/childcare-payments-amendment-regulations-2016",
  "path": "regulation/7",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "7",
  "heading": "Amendments to the Childcare Payments Regulations 2015",
  "text": "In regulation 17 (compensatory payments)—\n(a) in paragraph (1) for “paragraphs (2) and (3)” substitute “paragraphs (2), (3) and (3A)”;\n(b) after paragraph (3) insert—\n“(3A) The circumstances specified in this paragraph are that a person is unable to open a childcare account for a continuous period of at least 14 days, due to a serious technical failure affecting HMRC or the account provider.”;\n(c) in paragraph (4)(a) for “paragraph (2) or (3)” substitute “paragraphs (2), (3) or (3A)”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2016/796/regulation/7",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T23:21:11.700356+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."
}