# The Advice and Assistance (Scotland) Regulations 1987, Paragraph 9


If the person concerned is makingbona fide payments for the maintenance of a spouse who is living apart, of a former spouse, of a child or relative who is not (in any such case) a member of the household of the person concerned, there shall be a deduction of such payment as was made during or in respect of the seven days up to and including the date of the application for advice or assistance.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1987/382/schedule/2/paragraph/9 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/advice-and-assistance-scotland-regulations-1987/schedule-2/paragraph-9
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