Section 117: Benefit offences: disqualifying and sanctionable benefits

Welfare Reform Act 2012 · 2012 c. 5View on legislation.gov.uk

Part 5: Social security: general

In the Social Security Fraud Act 2001, section 6A (meaning of "disqualifying benefit" and "sanctionable benefit") is amended as follows.

In subsection (1), in the definition of "disqualifying benefit", after paragraph (e) there is inserted—

In that subsection, in the definition of "sanctionable benefit", after paragraph (f) there is inserted—

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