# The Childcare Payments (Amendment) Regulations 2017, Regulation 4: Amendment of the Childcare Payments Regulations 2015


In regulation 17 (compensatory payments) for paragraph (3A) substitute—
“(3A) The circumstances specified in this paragraph are that—
(a) a person is unable to open a childcare account, or
(b) a person’s childcare account fails to function effectively
for a continuous period of at least 14 days, due to a serious technical failure affecting HMRC or the account provider.”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2017/1096/regulation/4 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/childcare-payments-amendment-regulations-2017/regulation-4
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