{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/disability-working-allowance-general-regulations-1991/regulation-54A",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/disability-working-allowance-general-regulations-1991/regulation-54A.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1991/2887",
  "legislation_title": "The Disability Working Allowance (General) Regulations 1991",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/disability-working-allowance-general-regulations-1991",
  "path": "regulation/54A",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "54A",
  "heading": "Surrendering an award following birth or adoption etc. of child",
  "text": "(1) An existing award of disabled person’s tax credit shall cease to have effect if the claimant or partner elects, by notice to the Board, to surrender it following the birth of a child, the adoption of a child or young person or the granting of a parental order for a surrogate child.\n(2) The award shall terminate with effect from—\n(a) the day on which the notice is given to the Board, if that day is a Monday, or\n(b) the Monday following the day on which the notice is given to the Board, if that day is other than a Monday.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Reg. 54A inserted (with effect in accordance with reg. 1(5) of the amending S.I.) by The Tax Credits (Miscellaneous Amendments No. 3) Regulations 2001 (S.I. 2001/892), regs. 1(2), 10"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1991/2887/regulation/54A",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-31T10:31:00.399326+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."
}