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SCHEDULE 3Withholding and Withdrawal of Support

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1

If it appears to a local authority that paragraph 1 applies or may apply to a person in the authority’s area by virtue of paragraph 6 or 7, the authority must inform the Secretary of State.

2

A local authority shall act in accordance with any relevant guidance issued by the Secretary of State for the purpose of determining whether paragraph 1 applies or may apply to a person in the authority’s area by virtue of paragraph 6 or 7.