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Paragraph 4

(1)

Subject to paragraphs 1 to 3 above, as between a person who is and one who is not a parent of the child F1or qualifying young person the parent shall be entitled.

(2)

Subject as aforesaid, as between two persons residing together who are parents of the child or qualifying young person but F2do not fall within paragraph 3, the mother shall be entitled.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Words in Sch. 10 para. 4 inserted (10.4.2006) by Child Benefit Act 2005 (c. 6), s. 6(2), Sch. 1 para. 44(4)

F2

Words in Sch. 10 para. 4(2) substituted (13.1.2020) by The Marriage (Same-sex Couples) and Civil Partnership (Opposite-sex Couples) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/1514), regs. 1(2), 66(20)(b) (with regs. 6-9)

Notes on Schedule 10

Modifications

C1

Sch. 10 modified (7.4.2003 immediately after 2002 c. 21, s. 49 comes into force) by The Child Benefit (General) Regulations 2003 (S.I. 2003/493), regs. 1(1), 15