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Point in time view as at 01/10/2017.

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Carers (Scotland) Act 2016, Section 2 is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 09 August 2025. There are changes that may be brought into force at a future date. Changes that have been made appear in the content and are referenced with annotations. Help about Changes to Legislation

2Meaning of “young carer”S

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In this Act “young carer” means a carer who—

(a)is under 18 years old, or

(b)has attained the age of 18 years while a pupil at a school, and has since attaining that age remained a pupil at that or another school.

Commencement Information

I1S. 2 in force at 1.10.2017 by S.S.I. 2017/152, reg. 3, sch.

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