Child Benefit Act 2005

Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992 (c. 4)

16 (1) Schedule 7 (industrial injuries benefits) is amended as follows.

(2) In paragraph 4—

(a) in sub-paragraph (1), for “a child or children” substitute “one or more children or qualifying young persons”, and

(b) in sub-paragraph (4), after “child”, in both places, insert “or qualifying young person”,

and in the heading before that paragraph, after “children” insert “and qualifying young persons”.

(3) In paragraph 5(1), after “child”, in each place, insert “or qualifying young person”.

(4) In paragraph 6(1)—

(a) after “nor a child” insert “or qualifying young person”, and

(b) for “a child or children” substitute “one or more children or qualifying young persons”.

(5) In paragraph 16(2)(a), after “children” insert “or qualifying young persons”.

(6) In paragraph 18—

(a) for “a child or children” substitute “one or more children or qualifying young persons”,

(b) after “that child”, in each place, insert “or qualifying young person”, and

(c) after “those children”, in each place, insert “or qualifying young persons”,

and in the heading before that paragraph, for “Children of deceased's” substitute “Deceased's”.

(7) In paragraph 19, after “child”, in each place, insert “or qualifying young person”; and in the heading before that paragraph, after “children” insert “and qualifying young persons”.