Social Security (Scotland) Act 2018 (asp 9)

SCHEDULE 8 FUNERAL EXPENSE ASSISTANCE REGULATIONS

PART 1 ELIGIBILITY

CHAPTER 2 FURTHER CRITERIA

Receipt of, or eligibility for, other types of State assistance

7 The regulations may make an individual’s eligibility depend on either or both the individual and, immediately before dying, the deceased person—

(a) being, or not being, in receipt of another type of assistance (whether under this Act or another enactment),

(b) being, or not being, eligible or entitled to receive such assistance.