Part IX Child Benefit

F1142“Child” and “qualifying young person”

(1)

For the purposes of this Part of this Act a person is a child if he has not attained the age of 16.

(2)

In this Part of this Act “qualifying young person” means a person, other than a child, who —

(a)

has not attained such age (greater than 16) as is prescribed by regulations made by the Treasury, and

(b)

satisfies conditions so prescribed.