{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/childcare-payments-eligibility-amendment-and-transitional-provisions-regulations-2025/regulation-3",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/childcare-payments-eligibility-amendment-and-transitional-provisions-regulations-2025/regulation-3.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2025/857",
  "legislation_title": "The Childcare Payments (Eligibility) (Amendment and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2025",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/childcare-payments-eligibility-amendment-and-transitional-provisions-regulations-2025",
  "path": "regulation/3",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": "Transitional Provisions",
  "text": "For an expected work start date which falls in the period beginning on 16th October 2025 and ending on 31st January 2026, the provisions of the Childcare Payments (Eligibility) Regulations 2015 that are amended by regulation 2(2) and (3)(b) are to be read as if—\n(a) in regulation 9—\n(i) in the words after paragraph (2)(b), for “the applicable period” there were substituted “the period beginning on 15th September 2025 and ending with the day before the day on which the person starts or returns to work”; and\n(ii) in paragraph (2A) the definition “applicable period” were omitted; and\n(b) in regulation 12, in paragraph (4), for “the applicable period as defined in regulation 9(2A)” there were substituted “the period beginning on 15th September 2025 and ending with the day before the day on which the person returns to work”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2025/857/regulation/3",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T21:13:17.211056+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."
}