51 Period of entitlement to contributory allowance

51  Period of entitlement to contributory allowance

(1)     After section 1 of the Welfare Reform Act 2007 there is inserted—

“1A Duration of contributory allowance

(1)     The period for which a person is entitled to a contributory allowance by virtue of the first and second conditions set out in Part 1 of Schedule 1 shall not exceed, in the aggregate, the relevant maximum number of days in any period for which his entitlement is established by reference (under the second condition set out in Part 1 of Schedule 1) to the same two tax years.

(2)     In subsection (1) the “relevant maximum number of days” is—

(a)     365 days, or

(b)     if the Secretary of State by order specifies a greater number

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