{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-fund-miscellaneous-amendments-regulations-1990/regulation-6",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-fund-miscellaneous-amendments-regulations-1990/regulation-6.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1990/580",
  "legislation_title": "The Social Fund (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 1990",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-fund-miscellaneous-amendments-regulations-1990",
  "path": "regulation/6",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "6",
  "heading": "Amendment of regulation 5 of the Maternity and Funeral Expenses Regulations",
  "text": "In regulation 5 of the Maternity and Funeral Expenses Regulations (entitlement), for paragraph (2) there shall be substituted the following paragraph–\n“(2) Subject to Part IV of these Regulations, the amount of a maternity payment shall be–\n(a) where the claim is made on or after 9th April 1990 and before the confinement, £100 in respect of each expected child, but if the claim was made on an earlier date but after 11th April 1988, £85 in respect of each expected child;\n(b) where the claim is made after the confinement, if that confinement has ended on or after 9th April 1990, £100 in respect of each child, including any child who is stillborn, but if the confinement has ended before that date but after 11th April 1988, £85 in respect of each child, including any child who is stillborn;\n(c) where the claim is made after a child has been adopted and the adoption has taken place on or after 9th April 1990, £100 in respect of that child, but if the adoption has taken place before that date but after 11th April 1988, £85 in respect of that child.”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "See S.I. 1988/36, regulation 3(2)."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1990/580/regulation/6",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T15:23:52.947430+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."
}