# The Child Benefit and Guardian’s Allowance (Decisions and Appeals) Regulations 2003, Regulation 20: Termination in cases of failure to furnish information or evidence


(1) Subject to paragraph (3), this regulation applies where—
(a) a person whose benefit or allowance has been suspended under regulation 18 subsequently fails to comply with a requirement for information or evidence under regulation 19 and more than one month has elapsed since the requirement was made; or
(b) a person’s benefit or allowance has been suspended under regulation 19(5) and more than one month has elapsed since the first payment was so suspended.
(2) The Board must decide that the person ceases to be entitled to the benefit or allowance from the date on which payment was suspended except where entitlement to the benefit or allowance ceases on an earlier date.
(3) This regulation does not apply where benefit or allowance has been suspended in part under regulation 18 or 19.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2003/0110451058/regulation/20 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/draft-child-benefit-and-guardians-allowance-decisions-and-appeals-regulations-2003/regulation-20
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