SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 3Contribution conditions for entitlement to benefit

Part IISatisfaction of conditions in early years of contribution

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Where a person claims sickness 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 sickness benefit.