Regulation 4 Tax Credits (Provision of Information) (Functions Relating to Health) Regulations 2003

(1)

The Tax Credits (Provision of Information) (Functions Relating to Health) Regulations 2003^f1 are amended as follows.

(2)

In regulation 2 (interpretation), in the definition “qualifying family”, for sub-paragraphs (a) and (b) substitute—

“(a)
that has a relevant income of £16,190 or less, and

(b)
one member of which is a person who—

(i)
is receiving child tax credit, and

(ii)
is not eligible for working tax credit;”.

(3)

In regulation 3 (prescribed functions relating to health)—

(a)

omit sub-paragraphs (c), (d) and (e); and

(b)

after sub-paragraph (b) insert—

“(ba)
the provision of benefits by or on behalf of the Secretary of State or the Department of Health, Social Services and Public Safety under a scheme established pursuant to section 13 of the Social Security Act 1988^f2 or article 13 of the Social Security (Northern Ireland) Order 1988^f3 in so far as such a scheme relates to the health of pregnant women, mothers or children.”.

Annotations

Footnotes

f1: S.I. 2003/731; to which there are amendments not relevant to these Regulations.
f2: c. 7; section 13 was substituted by section 185 of the Health and Social Care (Community Health and Standards) Act 2003 (c. 43).
f3: S.R. (NI) 1988 No 594; article 13 was substituted by the Food Benefit Schemes (Northern Ireland) Order 2003 (S.I. 2003/3202 (N.I.19)).