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Point in time view as at 01/04/2007.

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There are currently no known outstanding effects for the The Housing (Northern Ireland) Order 2003, Section 123. Help about Changes to Legislation

Interpretation of Order of 1981N.I.

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123.—(1) In Article 2 of the Order of 1981 (interpretation), paragraphs (4) and (5) shall be omitted.

(2) After that Article there shall be inserted—

Meaning of member of a person's family

2A.(1) For the purposes of this Order a person is a member of another's family if—

(a)he is the spouse of that person, or he and that person live together as husband and wife, or

(b)he is that person's parent, grandparent, child, grandchild, brother, or sister.

(2) For the purpose of paragraph (1)(b)—

(a)a relationship by marriage shall be treated as a relationship by blood,

(b)a relationship of the half-blood shall be treated as a relationship of the whole blood, and

(c)the stepchild of a person shall be treated as his child..

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