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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-winter-heating-assistance-pension-age-scotland-regulations-2024/regulation-7",
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  "legislation": "sdsi/2024/9780111060940",
  "legislation_title": "The Winter Heating Assistance (Pension Age) (Scotland) Regulations 2024",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-winter-heating-assistance-pension-age-scotland-regulations-2024",
  "path": "regulation/7",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "7",
  "heading": "Relevant benefit condition",
  "text": "(1) The condition is that the individual is—\n(a) entitled to a relevant benefit on a day in the qualifying week, or\n(b) able to demonstrate entitlement, in respect of a day in the qualifying week, to a benefit payable in the country in which the person is habitually resident that is equivalent to a relevant benefit, where regulation 8(b) applies.\n(2) The reference in paragraph (1) to being entitled to a relevant benefit, or a benefit that is equivalent to a relevant benefit, includes where the person is a member of a couple or polygamous marriage and the other member of that couple or another member of that marriage is entitled to the benefit.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/sdsi/2024/9780111060940/regulation/7",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-30T15:29:04.072198+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."
}