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(1)

Where subparagraph (2) applies, regulation 2 comes into force in relation to a lone parent at the end of the period of 4 weeks beginning with the day mentioned in sub-paragraph (2) of paragraphs 2, 3, 4 or 5, as would be applicable to the lone parent apart from this paragraph (“the relevant day”).

(2)

This paragraph applies where—

(a)

a lone parent to whom this Schedule applies has been invited in writing by the Secretary of State to attend a voluntary interview appointment on a date during the two month period before the relevant day;

(b)

at the time of the voluntary interview appointment, the lone parent has claimed, or is treated as having made a claim for, child tax credit; and

(c)

the Secretary of State is not satisfied that a decision has been made in relation to that claim at the time of the voluntary interview appointment.