SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 9 Exclusions from entitlement to child benefit

Children F3and qualifying young persons in detention, care, etc.

Annotations:
Amendments (Textual)
F3

Words in Sch. 9 para. 1 cross-heading inserted (10.4.2006) by Child Benefit Act 2005 (c. 6), s. 6(2), Sch. 1 para. 17(2)

1

Except where regulations otherwise provide, no person shall be entitled to child benefit in respect of a child F1or qualifying young person for any week if in that week the child F2or qualifying young person

a

is undergoing imprisonment or detention in legal custody;

F4b

is subject to a compulsory supervision order (within the meaning of section 83 of the Children’s Hearings (Scotland) Act 2011) and is residing in a residential establishment (within the meaning of section 202(1) of that Act); or

c

is in the care of a local authority in such circumstances as may be prescribed.