{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/scottish-child-payment-regulations-2020/regulation-15",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/scottish-child-payment-regulations-2020/regulation-15.json",
  "legislation": "ssi/2020/351",
  "legislation_title": "The Scottish Child Payment Regulations 2020",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/scottish-child-payment-regulations-2020",
  "path": "regulation/15",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "15",
  "heading": "Meaning of references to assistance being awarded",
  "text": "(1) An individual is not to be regarded as having been awarded a kind of assistance specified in regulation 14 for a day or a period if—\n(a) the award was made in error (whether or not induced by the individual), or\n(b) the sum awarded to the individual for the day or the period is £0.\n(2) In paragraph (1)(b), the reference to “the sum awarded” means, in a case where a deduction has been made—\n(a) in respect of any liability the individual has to another person, or\n(b) by way of a sanction,\nthe sum that would have been awarded had the deduction not been made.",
  "extent": "S",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Reg. 15 substituted (15.1.2021) by The Scottish Child Payment Amendment Regulations 2021 (S.S.I. 2021/16), regs. 1, 3"
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Reg. 15 in force at 9.11.2020, see reg. 2"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2020/351/regulation/15",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T20:59:50.346878+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}