# Council Decision (CFSP) 2016/1182 of 18 July 2016 concerning the Staff Regulations of the European Union Institute for Security Studies, Appendix ANNEX III: CHILDREN AND OTHER DEPENDANTS

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

1.
Dependant children
(a) A legitimate, or legally recognised natural or adopted child of the contract staff member or of his or her spouse or registered partner is deemed to be a dependant of a contract staff member if the latter mainly and continuously maintain and support the upbringing of the child. A contract staff member's child who is in the custody of a divorced or legally separated spouse is considered to be dependant on the contract staff member if the latter is required to pay maintenance, and actually does so, for that child as the result of a divorce or separation decree, or an authentic act relating to such a decree, in accordance with the relevant national law.
(b) A disabled child of the contract staff member or of his or her spouse or registered partner, regardless of the age of the child, is considered to be a dependant if the contract staff member mainly and continuously maintains and supports the wellbeing of that child.
(c) A child shall not be considered a dependant of the contract staff member:
when it attains the age of 26;
when, before reaching the age of 26, the child is in receipt of a salary, income or fees in its own right;
2.
Other dependants
A person other than a dependant child as defined in paragraph 1 may be considered a contract staff member's dependant on the following cumulative conditions:
the person is a parent or other close relative by blood or marriage;
the person lives continuously with the contract staff member or his or her spouse or registered partner, or is regularly admitted to an institution giving specialist medical care; and
the person concerned does not have adequate resources of his or her own to support himself or herself.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eudn/2016/1182/annex/annex/III (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2016-1182/annex/annex-III
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