# The Social Security (Scotland) Act 2018 (Best Start Grants) (Consequential Modifications and Saving) Order 2018, Article 3: Amendment of the 2005 Regulations


(1) The 2005 Regulations are amended as follows.
(2) In regulation 3A (provision against double payment: Sure Start Maternity Grants)—
(a) in paragraph (1)(b), after “Sure Start Maternity Grant”, insert “or a Best Start Grant”;
(b) for paragraph (1)(c), substitute—
“(c) “subsequent grant” is, in respect of C—
(i) a second or subsequent Sure Start Maternity Grant; or
(ii) if a Best Start Grant has been given, a first Sure Start Maternity Grant;
(d) “Best Start Grant” is a grant given to a qualifying individual under Regulations made under section 32 of the Social Security (Scotland) Act 2018 in connection with having, or expecting to have, a new baby in the family.”;
(c) in paragraph (2), for “second” substitute “subsequent”;
(d) in paragraph (3), for “second” substitute “subsequent”.
(3) In the heading of Part 2, after “expenses” insert “in England and Wales”.
(4) In regulation 5 (entitlement), after paragraph (5), insert—
“(6) The fifth condition is that the claimant lives in England or Wales.”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2018/1138/article/3 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-scotland-act-2018-best-start-grants-consequential-modifications-and-saving-order-2018/article-3
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