# The Family Credit (General) Regulations 1987, Paragraph 53

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

Any discretionary payment to meet, or to help meet, special needs made to a person pursuant to section 2 of the Employment and Training Act 1973 in respect of that person’s participation in the Full-Time Education and Training Option of the New Deal as specified in regulation 75(1)(b)(ii) of the Jobseeker’s Allowance Regulations 1996 but only for a period of 52 weeks from the date of receipt of the payment.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1987/1973/schedule/3/paragraph/53 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/family-credit-general-regulations-1987/schedule-3/paragraph-53
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