# The State Pension Credit Regulations 2002, Paragraph 5: Prisoners


The claimant is to be treated as not being responsible for a child or qualifying young person during any period when the child or qualifying young person is a prisoner.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2002/1792/schedule/IIA/paragraph/5 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/state-pension-credit-regulations-2002/schedule-IIA/paragraph-5
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