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Paragraph 8

England, Wales and Scotland

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Where a person claims F1short-term incapacity benefit, he shall be taken to satisfy the first contribution condition for the benefit if on a previous claim for any short-term benefit he has satisfied the first contribution condition for that benefit, by virtue of paragraph 8 of Schedule 3 to the 1975 Act, with contributions of a class relevant to short-term incapacity benefit.

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Words in Sch. 3 para. 8 substituted (13.4.1995) by Social Security (Incapacity for Work) Act 1994 (c. 18), s. 16(3), Sch. 1 para. 38(4); S.I. 1994/2926, art. 2(4), Sch. Pt. 4