# The Carer’s Assistance (Miscellaneous and Consequential Amendments, Revocation, Transitional and Saving Provisions) (Scotland) Regulations 2025, Regulation 10: Temporary absence from the common travel area


Where an individual has been awarded Carer Support and they are treated as present in the common travel area on 15 March 2026 under regulation 7 (temporary absence from the common travel area) of the 2023 Regulations as amended by these Regulations, any period of absence from the common travel area immediately preceding that date, that counted for the purpose of Carer Support Payment prior to that date, is be counted towards the period of absence referred to in regulation 7 for the purposes of Carer Support.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/sdsi/2025/9780111063552/regulation/10 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/draft-carers-assistance-miscellaneous-and-consequential-amendments-revocation-transitional-and-saving-provisions-scotland-regulations-2025/regulation-10
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