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Paragraph 5 I1

Northern Ireland Not yet in force

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Where a claimant has ceased to occupy what was formerly the dwelling occupied as the home following his estrangement or divorce from his former partner, that dwelling for a period of 26 weeks from and including the date on which he ceased to occupy that dwelling.

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Sch. 7 para. 5 in operation at 7.10.1996, see reg. 1(1)