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Family income supplement.
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4.—(1) Section 232B (inserted by the Act of 1984) of the Principal Act (which relates to the entitlement to family income supplement) is hereby amended by the substitution for “£18” (inserted by the Act of 1985) of “£20”.
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(2) Section 232C (inserted by the Act of 1984) of the Principal Act (which relates to the weekly rate of family income supplement) is hereby amended by—
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(a) the substitution in subsection (1) for “25 per cent.” of “one-third”,
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(b) the substitution in subsection (2) (a) for “£8” of “£10”,
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(c) the substitution in subsection (2) (b) for “£8” of “£10”, and for “£2.50” (inserted by the Act of 1985) of “£4”, and
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(d) the substitution for subsections (3) and (4) of the following subsection:
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“(3) In calculating the weekly rate pursuant to subsection (1), any fraction of £1 shall be treated as £1.”.
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(3) This section shall come into operation on the 10th day of April, 1986.
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