Paragraph 2 I1

Northern Ireland

(1)

A person who—

(a)

is receiving care from the person who has attained the age of 70 years; and

(b)

fulfils the requirements set out in sub-paragraph (2).

(2)

The requirements referred to in sub-paragraph (1) are that the person is—

(a)

entitled to a prescribed benefit;

(b)

resident in the same dwelling-house as the person who has attained the age of 70 years who is providing him with care;

(c)

receiving that care for at least 35 hours a week on average; and

(d)

not a disqualified relative of that person.

(3)

Sub-paragraphs (3) and (4) of paragraph 1 shall apply for the purposes of this paragraph as they apply for the purposes of paragraph 1.

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