Regulation 48 Child’s allowance or special gratuity - limitationsI1

Regulation D5 is amended as follows.

In the title to regulation D5 (Child’s allowance or special gratuity - limitations), remove the words “or special gratuity”.

After paragraph (5) insert—

“(5A)

Without prejudice to paragraph (1), where an allowance under paragraph (5) is payable to a child who has attained the age of 19 years, the allowance is payable as follows—

(a)

In the case of a child who satisfies condition (a) in paragraph (8), until the earlier of the date on which the child–—

(i)

ceases to be in the full-time education or full-time training, or

(ii)

attains the age of 23.

(b)

In the case of a child who satisfies condition (b) in paragraph (8), for life.”

In paragraph (6), for the words “(4) and (5)”, substitute “(4), (5) and (5A)”.

In paragraph (8), for the words “and (5)”, substitute “(5) and (5A)”.