Paragraph 15 Disabled Child PremiumI1

England, Wales and Scotland

The condition is that a child or young person for whom the claimant or a partner of his is responsible and who is a member of the claimant’s household–

(a)

has no capital or capital which, if calculated in accordance with Part IV in like manner as for the claimant except where otherwise provided, would not exceed £3000; and

(b)

is in receipt of F1disability living allowance or is no longer in receipt of such allowance because he is a patient, provided that the child or young person continues to be a member of the family; or

(c)

is blind or treated as blind within the meaning of paragraph 13.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1: Words in Sch. 1 para. 15(b) substituted (6.4.1992) by The Disability Living Allowance and Disability Working Allowance (Consequential Provisions) Regulations 1991 (S.I. 1991/2742), regs. 1(1), 16(4)(f)

Commencement

I1: Sch. 1 para. 15 in force at 1.4.1990, see reg. 1