OpenLegislation

Regulation 18 Eligibility for a Scottish child payment

Original text. Later amendments are not shown.

An individual is eligible for a Scottish child payment in respect of a child if—

(a)

the individual has made an application for the payment (or an application is treated as having been made by the individual by virtue of a provision in the schedule requiring the Scottish Ministers to make a determination without application in the individual’s case),

(b)

the child is under 6 years of age on the day the application is made,

(c)

no other individual has received, or is due to receive, a Scottish child payment in respect of the child and the period that the payment will cover (other than in circumstances where paragraph 10(1)(b) of the schedule applies),

(d)

the individual is ordinarily resident in Scotland on the day the application is made,

(e)

the individual is responsible for the child on the day the application is made, and

(f)

the individual has been awarded, for the day the application is made (or for a period or universal credit assessment period which includes that day), assistance of a kind specified in regulation 14.