# The Jobseeker’s Allowance Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1996, Paragraph 16: Disabled Child Premium

Extent: N.I.
Status: prospective

The condition is that a child or young person for whom the claimant or a partner of his is responsible and who is a member of the claimant’s household—
(a) has no capital or capital which, if calculated in accordance with Part VIII (income and capital) in like manner as for the claimant, except as provided in regulation 106(1) (modifications in respect of children and young persons), would not exceed £3,000, and
(b) is in receipt of disability living allowance or is no longer in receipt of that allowance because he is a patient provided that the child or young person continues to be a member of the family, or
(c) is blind or treated as blind within the meaning of paragraph 14(1)(h) and (2).

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/1996/198/schedule/1/paragraph/16 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/jobseekers-allowance-regulations-northern-ireland-1996/schedule-1/paragraph-16
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