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  1. Introductory Text

  2. PART 1 Introductory and interpretation

    1. 1.Citation, commencement and interpretation

  3. PART 2 Young Carer Grants

    1. 2.Amendment of the Carer’s Assistance (Young Carer Grants) (Scotland) Regulations 2019

  4. PART 3 Carer Support

    1. 3.Amendment of the Carer’s Assistance (Carer Support Payment) (Scotland) Regulations 2023

  5. PART 4 Consequential amendments

    1. 4.Consequential amendments

  6. PART 5 Revocation and saving provisions

    1. 5.Revocation and savings provisions - the Carer’s Assistance (Carer Support Payment) (Scotland) Regulations 2023

    2. 6.Section 81 of the 2018 Act

    3. 7.Section 70(7B) of the Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992

  7. PART 6 Transitional provisions

    1. 8.Applications for Carer Support Payment

    2. 9.Outstanding requests to provide information

    3. 10.Temporary absence from the common travel area

    4. 11.Beginning of entitlement to assistance

    5. 12.Death of cared for person

    6. 13.Temporary stop in entitlement

    7. 14.Suspensions

    8. 15.Individuals in respect of whom Carer’s Allowance is paid in another part of the United Kingdom immediately before moving to Scotland

    9. 16.Individuals in respect of whom Carer’s Allowance was paid before 6 November 2025

    10. 17.Individuals with entitlement to Carer Support in respect of whom Carer’s Allowance was paid before 6 November 2025

    11. 18.Transfer from Carer Support Payment to Carer Support

  8. Signature

    1. SCHEDULE 1

      Consequential amendments

      1. 1.Amendment of the Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992

      2. 2.Amendment of the Social Security (Scotland) Act 2018

      3. 3.Amendment of the Social Security (Invalid Care Allowance) Regulations 1976

      4. 4.Amendment of the National Assistance (Assessment of Resources) Regulations 1992

      5. 5.Amendment of the Advice and Assistance (Scotland) Regulations 1996

      6. 6.Amendment of the Civil Legal Aid (Scotland) Regulations 2002

      7. 7.Amendment of the Individual Learning Account (Scotland) Regulations 2011

      8. 8.Amendment of the Council Tax Reduction (State Pension Credit) (Scotland) Regulations 2012

      9. 9.Amendment of the Children’s Legal Assistance (Scotland) Regulations 2013

      10. 10.Amendment of the Council Tax Reduction (Scotland) Regulations 2021

    2. SCHEDULE 2

      Transfer from Carer Support Payment to Carer Support

      1. 1.Determination without application of entitlement to Carer Support

      2. 2.Exceptions to paragraph 1(1)

      3. 3.Determination without application of entitlement to Carer Support following the end of a suspension

      4. 4.Review determination

      5. 5.Interpretation

  10. Explanatory Note