Regulation 3 Persons who may apply for a grant

in paragraph (1), after sub-paragraph (c), add the following sub-paragraph—

“(d)

is, or is living with a spouse who is, in receipt of a benefit to which paragraph (2) applies, and who is, or is living with a spouse who is, a person in respect of whom a maternity certificate (as provided for in regulation 2 of the Social Security (Medical Evidence) Regulations 1976^f1 and regulation 2 of the Statutory Maternity Pay (Medical Evidence) Regulations 1987^f2) has been given.”;

in paragraph (2) after the words “housing benefit” insert the words “, working families tax credit”; and

in paragraph (3)(b) omit the words “working families tax credit” and the word “each”.