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2. In paragraph 1—
(a)“qualifying child” means, in relation to a person in receipt of an allowance, income support or working tax credit, a child who ordinarily resides with that person and who—
(i)is under the age of 16; or
(ii)is 16 or over but under the age of 20 and in full-time education (other than higher education within the meaning of section 579(1) of the Education Act 1996(1));
(b)“qualifying component” means—
(i)child tax credit which includes a disability or severe disability element;
(ii)a disabled child premium;
(iii)a disability premium, enhanced disability premium or severe disability premium; or
(iv)a pensioner premium, higher pensioner premium or enhanced pensioner premium;
(c)“parental responsibility” has the same meaning as in section 3 of the Children Act 1989(2).
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