The Tax Credits (Polygamous Marriages) Regulations 2003

1. Introductory Text

2. 1. Citation, commencement and effect

3. 2. Interpretation

4. 3. Modifications to Part 1 of the Act for members of polygamous units

5. 4. In section 3— (a) in subsection (3)(a) after “United Kingdom”...

6. 5. In section 4(1)(g)— (a) for “member of a married couple...

7. 6. In section 7(2) for “either” substitute “any”.

8. 7. In section 8(1) for “either or both” substitute “any or...

9. 8. In section 9(2)(b) for “either or both” substitute “any or...

10. 9. In section 10— (a) in subsection (1) for “either or...

11. 10. In section 11— (a) in subsection (3) for “either or...

12. 11. In both section 12(3) and (4)(a) for “either or both”...

13. 12. In section 14(2)(a) for “either or both” substitute “any or...

14. 13. In section 16(3)(a) for “either or both” substitute “any or...

15. 14. In section 17(10)(b)— (a) for “member of a married couple...

16. 15. In section 18(10) for “either or both” substitute “any or...

17. 16. In section 19— (a) in subsection (2)(a) for “either or...

18. 17. In section 20(4)(b) for “either” (wherever it appears) substitute “any”....

19. 18. In section 24(2)— (a) for “married couple or an unmarried...

20. 19. In section 29(4) for “either or both” substitute “any or...

21. 20. In section 31(2)— (a) after “another” insert “or others”;

22. 21. In section 37(1) for “either or both” (in each place...

23. 22. Amendments to the Child Tax Credit Regulations 2002

24. 23. In regulation 2(1)— (a) for the definition of “joint claim”...

25. 24. In regulation 3(1), in Rule 2.1., for “married couple or...

26. 25. In regulation 7— (a) in paragraph (1)(b) for “married couple...

27. 26. Amendments to the Working Tax Credit (Entitlement and Maximum Rate) Regulations 2002

28. 27. In regulation 2(1)— (a) for the definition of “joint claim”...

29. 28. In regulation 3(3)— (a) for “both members of the couple...

30. 29. In regulation 4(1), in paragraph (a)(ii) of the Second Condition,...

31. 30. In regulation 10(2)— (a) in sub-paragraph (c) for “couple” substitute...

32. 31. In regulation 11— (a) in paragraph (1) after “element” insert...

33. 32. In regulation 13— (a) omit paragraph (1)(a);

34. 33. In regulation 14— (a) in paragraph (1) for “either or...

35. 34. In regulation 20— (a) in paragraph (1) for “single claimant...

36. 35. Amendments to the Tax Credits (Definition and Calculation of Income) Regulations 2002

37. 36. In regulation 2 (interpretation)— (a) in paragraph (2) in the...

38. 37. In regulation 3(7) (calculation of income of claimant)—

39. 38. In regulation 4(1) (employment income), in the words succeeding sub-paragraph...

40. 39. Amendments to the Tax Credits (Claims and Notifications) Regulations 2002

41. 40. In regulation 2 (interpretation)— (a) for the definition of “joint...

42. 41. In regulation 11(2) for “both” substitute “all of the”.

43. 42. In regulation 13— (a) in paragraph (1) for the words...

44. 43. In regulation 15— (a) in paragraph (3) for the words...

45. 44. In regulation 16— (a) in paragraph (1) for the words...

46. 45. In regulation 23(2) for “either member of the married couple...

47. 46. In regulation 30(2) for “either” (in each place it appears)...

48. 47. In regulation 31(2)(a) for “either” substitute “any”.

49. 48. Amendments to the Tax Credits (Payment by the Board) Regulations 2002

50. 49. In regulation 2 (interpretation)— (a) omit the definitions of “married...

51. 50. In regulation 3— (a) in the heading, for “couple” substitute...

52. 51. Amendments to the Tax Credits (Residence) Regulations 2003

53. 52. In regulation 2 (Interpretation)— (a) in the definition of “partner”...

54. 53. Amendments to the Tax Credits (Immigration) Regulations 2003

55. 54. In regulation 2 (Interpretation)— (a) for the definition of “joint...

56. 55. In regulation 3(2)— (a) for the words from “married couple”...

57. 56. In regulation 4(1) (modifications to the Tax Credits Act 2002)...

58. Signature

59. Explanatory Note