# Social Security Act 1975, Paragraph 7


(1) A person shall be treated for the purposes of this Schedule as satisfying the conditions for the receipt of a pension under section 72, notwithstanding that he is a child, if he may satisfy those conditions on ceasing to be a child.
(2) The provision of this Schedule limiting the number of persons entitled to a pension under section 72 shall not preclude a person from becoming so entitled on ceasing to be a child by reason only of some other person having previously been so entitled.
(3) For the purposes of paragraph 6(2) above, any pension or gratuity under section 72 to which a person may become entitled on ceasing to be a child shall be disregarded.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1975/14/schedule/9/paragraph/7 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-act-1975/schedule-9/paragraph-7
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