8(1)Treasury regulations may—U.K.
(a)specify benefit entitlement conditions other than those for the time being specified in paragraphs 5 and 6;
(b)make provision about deciding whether an individual is an eligible person.
(2)Regulations under sub-paragraph (1)(a) may (in particular) frame a benefit entitlement condition by reference to having a notice of eligibility issued by HMRC and, in that event, the regulations may make provision—
(a)requiring HMRC to issue such notices;
(b)about the effect of such notices;
(c)about the duration, expiry or withdrawal of such notices;
(d)otherwise in connection with such notices.