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PART IIEntitlement and amount

[F1 Persons temporarily absent from Great Britain

3.  A claimant’s entitlement to state pension credit during periods of temporary absence from Great Britain is to continue for up to 13 weeks if—

(a)the period of the claimant’s absence from Great Britain is unlikely to exceed 52 weeks; and

(b)while absent from Great Britain the claimant continues to satisfy the other conditions of entitlement to state pension credit.]