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This is a draft item of legislation. This draft has since been made as a UK Statutory Instrument: The Social Security (Lone Parents and Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2008 No. 3051
6.—(1) A lone parent falls within this Part of this Schedule if —
(a)the person was entitled to income support as a lone parent immediately before the relevant day;
(b)paragraph 1 is the only paragraph of Schedule 1B to the Income Support Regulations (prescribed categories of person) that applies to the lone parent; and
(c)on the relevant day that person is responsible—
(i)a single child aged 9, 10 or 11, or
(ii)more than one child where the youngest child is aged 9, 10 or 11,
who is a member of that person’s household.
(2) A person does not fall or (as the case may be) ceases to fall within this Part of this Schedule if—
(a)that person falls within Part 1 of this Schedule; or
(b)on or after the relevant day—
(i)that person makes a further claim to income support, or
(ii)regulation 13 applies to that person.
(3) In this Part of this Schedule, “relevant day” means 26th October 2009.
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