# The Social Security (Removal of Two Child Limit) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026, Regulation 3: Amendment of the Universal Credit (Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2014


In the Universal Credit (Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2014 omit—
(a) regulation 41 (availability of the child element where maximum exceeded – continuation of exception from a previous award of child tax credit, income support or old style JSA);
(b) regulation 42 (evidence for non-consensual conception where claimant previously had an award of child tax credit).

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2026/316/regulation/3 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-removal-of-two-child-limit-consequential-amendments-regulations-2026/regulation-3
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