{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-early-years-assistance-best-start-grants-scotland-regulations-2018/regulation-10",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-early-years-assistance-best-start-grants-scotland-regulations-2018/regulation-10.json",
  "legislation": "sdsi/2018/9780111039694",
  "legislation_title": "The Early Years Assistance (Best Start Grants) (Scotland) Regulations 2018",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-early-years-assistance-best-start-grants-scotland-regulations-2018",
  "path": "regulation/10",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "10",
  "heading": "Meaning of “dependant”",
  "text": "(1) An individual (“person A”) is to be regarded as the dependant of another individual (“person B”) on a day only if—\n(a) person B has been awarded—\n(i) child tax credit or child benefit for the day in question (or for a period that includes that day); or\n(ii) universal credit for—\n(aa) the assessment period that includes the day in question; or\n(bb) the assessment period that ended immediately before the assessment period mentioned in paragraph (aa) started; and\n(b) person A is recognised to be a dependant of person B in the terms of that award of assistance.\n(2) It is immaterial for the purpose of this regulation that the award of assistance to person B does not include any amount in respect of person A due to a rule that restricts the number of dependants in respect of whom person B can be given that type of assistance.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/sdsi/2018/9780111039694/regulation/10",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-30T15:33:10.884640+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."
}