# The Early Years Assistance (Best Start Grants) (Scotland) Regulations 2018, Regulation 7: Calculations involving months


(1) Where a day (“day 1”) is described as falling a specified number of months before or after another day (“day 2”), the date of day 1 is to be determined as follows.
(2) Count backwards or forwards (as the case may be) the specified number of months from the month in which day 2 falls.
(3) If the month arrived at in accordance with paragraph (2) has a day corresponding to day 2, day 1 is that day of the month arrived at.
(4) If the month arrived at in accordance with paragraph (2) has too few days to have a day corresponding to day 2, day 1 is the last day of the month arrived at.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/sdsi/2018/9780111039694/regulation/7 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/draft-early-years-assistance-best-start-grants-scotland-regulations-2018/regulation-7
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