Paragraph 53
England, Wales and Scotland
(1)
Section 105 of the Administration Act (failure to maintain) is amended as follows.
(2)
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(3)
In subsection (3), at the beginning insert “Subject to subsection (4) below,".
(4)
After subsection (3) insert—
“(4)For the purposes of this section, in its application to an income-based jobseeker’s allowance, a person is liable to maintain another if that other person is his or her spouse.”
Annotations
Textual amendments
- F1
Sch. 2 para. 53(2) repealed (27.10.2008) by Welfare Reform Act 2007 (c. 5), ss. 67, 70(2), Sch. 8; S.I. 2008/787, art. 2(4)(g)(iii)