Child Benefit Bill
EXPLANATORY NOTES
Explanatory notes to the Bill, prepared by the Inland Revenue, are published
separately as Bill 13—EN.
EUROPEAN CONVENTION ON HUMAN RIGHTS
Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer has made the following statement under section
19(1)(a) of the Human Rights Act 1998:
In my view the provisions of the Child Benefit Bill are compatible with the
Convention rights.
Bill 13
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Contents
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Persons for whom child benefit may be claimed: Great Britain
2
Persons for whom child benefit may be claimed: Northern Ireland
3
Repeals
4
Financial provision
5
Extent
6
Commencement
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Short title
Schedule 1 —
Consequential amendments
Part 1 —
Great Britain
Part 2 —
Northern Ireland
Schedule 2 —