Regulation 2(1) will bring into force on 15th January 2018 those sections of the Childcare Payments Act 2014 (c. 28) (“the Act”) that are set out in regulation 2(3). This regulation commences specified sections of the Act in relation to a relevant child and any sibling (as defined in regulation 2(4)) on 15th January 2018. A relevant child is a child between six and nine years old on 15th January 2018 and those who have their ninth birthday on that day.