# Social Security (Scotland) Act 2018, Paragraph 9


The regulations may provide that an individual ceases to be eligible in respect of a given period unless, by a deadline specified in the regulations—
(a) the individual has applied for carer's assistance in respect of the period, or
(b) the Scottish Ministers have become required to make a determination of the individual's entitlement to carer's assistance in respect of the period by regulations under section 52.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2018/9/schedule/2/paragraph/9 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-scotland-act-2018/schedule-2/paragraph-9
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