Paragraph 25 I1

Northern Ireland

(1)

Any payment made to the claimant in respect of a child or young person who is a member of the claimant’s family—

(a)

in accordance with regulations made under Article 59A of the Adoption (Northern Ireland) Order 1987^f1 (permitted allowances);

(b)

which is a payment made by an authority in pursuance of paragraph 17 of Schedule 1 to the Children Order (contribution by an authority to child’s maintenance);

(c)

pursuant to regulations under section 2(6)(b), 3 or 4 of the Adoption and Children Act 2002^f2 or in accordance with a scheme approved by the Scottish Ministers under section 51A of the Adoption (Scotland) Act 1978^f3 (schemes for payment of allowances to adopters) F1or in accordance with an adoption allowance scheme made under section 71 of the Adoption and Children (Scotland) Act 2007 (adoption allowances schemes) ;

(d)

which is a payment made by a local authority in pursuance of paragraph 15 of Schedule 1 to the Children Act 1989^f4 (local authority contribution to a child’s maintenance where the child is living with a person as a result of a residence order) F2, or in Scotland section 50 of the Children Act 1975 (payments towards maintenance of children) ;

(e)

in accordance with regulations made pursuant to section 14F of the Children Act 1989^f5 (special guardianship support services).

(2)

Any payment, other than a payment to which sub-paragraph (1)(c) applies, made to the claimant pursuant to regulations under section 2(6)(b), 3 or 4 of the Adoption and Children Act 2002.

(3)

In this paragraph and paragraphs 27 to 29 “authority” has the meaning given by Article 2 of the Children Order.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1: Words in Sch. 8 para. 25(1)(c) inserted (15.7.2011) by The Adoption and Children (Scotland) Act 2007 (Consequential Modifications) Order 2011 (S.I. 2011/1740), art. 1(2), Sch. 1 para. 46
F2: Words in Sch. 8 para. 25(1)(d) inserted (coming into force in accordance with reg. 1(2)(d) of the amending Rule) by The Social Security (Miscellaneous Amendments No. 4) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2009 (S.R. 2009/338), reg. 8(18)(c)

Commencement

I1: Sch. 8 para. 25 in operation at 27.10.2008, see reg. 1(1)

Footnotes

f1: S.I. 1987/2203 (N.I. 22); Article 59A was inserted by paragraph 164 of Schedule 9 to the Children (Northern Ireland) Order 1995 (S.I. 1995/755 (N.I. 2))
f2: 2002 c. 38
f3: 1978 c. 28; section 51A was inserted by paragraph 25 of Schedule 2 to the Children (Scotland) Act 1995 (c. 36)
f4: 1989 c. 41; section 15(1) was amended by paragraph 10(1) of Schedule 16 to the Courts and Legal Services Act 1990 (c. 41) and paragraph 15 of Schedule 1 was amended by section 78(3) of the Civil Partnership Act 2004
f5: Section 14F was inserted by section 115(1) of the Adoption and Children Act 2002 (c. 38)