SCHEDULES
SCHEDULE 24Social security, child support and tax credits
Part 5Amendments of the Social Security Contributions and Benefits (Northern Ireland) Act 1992 (c. 7)
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In section 82 (short-term benefit: increase for adult dependants)—
a
in subsection (3)(a) and (b), after “husband” insert “
or civil partner
”
,
b
in subsection (3)(b), for “his” substitute “
her husband’s or civil partner's
”
, and
c
in subsection (4)(a), after “spouse” insert “
or civil partner
”
.