Part 6
Administration
Payment of benefits, tax on benefits, debts and deductions:
Payment of benefits
344Young person beneficiaries may elect money management
A young person to whom section 166 or 167 applies may elect to have all or any amounts stated in subsection (3) payable to the young person paid in a money management manner of payment.
However, the election may be made by the young person only—
- to the extent that regulations made under section 418(1)(l) for the purposes of this section allow; and
- subject to any conditions prescribed by the regulations.
The amounts are—
- any part of a specified beneficiary’s benefit:
- any part of any other benefit payable under regulations made under section 442(2)(e) (regulations: payments, and debts and deductions: apportionment) for the purposes of section 337 (how benefits are paid):
- any WFF tax credit:
- any child disability allowance or disability allowance:
- any other benefit or payment under this Act to which the young person is entitled.
The young person may revoke the election at any time.
Compare
- 1964 No 136 s 180