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Any attendance allowance but, where the claimant is in a home for persons in need or a nursing home, only to the extent that it exceeds the amount for the time being specified as the higher rate for the purposes of section 35(3) of the principal Actf1.

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Section 35(3) was amended by Article 3(4) of the Social Security (Northern Ireland) Order 1979 (S.I. 1979/396 (N.I. 5))