4The regulations may make an individual’s eligibility depend on where, geographically, the injury was suffered or the disease developed (or is deemed to have been suffered or developed).
5The regulations may make an individual’s eligibility depend on the individual being resident and present in a particular place.
6The regulations may make an individual’s eligibility depend on the individual’s age.
7Subject to paragraph 8, the regulations may not make an individual’s eligibility depend on the financial circumstances of either or both—
(a)the individual, and
(b)anyone who lives with the individual.
8The regulations may make an individual’s eligibility depend on the individual—
(a)being, or not being, in receipt of another type of assistance (whether under this Act or another enactment),
(b)being, or not being, eligible or entitled to receive such assistance.
9The regulations may provide that an individual ceases to be eligible on account of an injury being suffered or a disease developed unless, by a deadline specified in the regulations—
(a)the individual has applied for employment-injury assistance, or
(b)the Scottish Ministers have become required to make a determination of the individual’s entitlement to employment-injury assistance by regulations under section 52.