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59.—(1) Any payment made by a local authority, or by the [F1Welsh Ministers], to or on behalf of the claimant or his partner relating to a service which is provided to develop or sustain the capacity of the claimant or his partner to live independently in his accommodation.
(2) For the purposes of sub-paragraph (1) “local authority” includes in England a county council.
Textual Amendments
F1Words in Sch. 5 para. 59(1) substituted (5.1.2009) by The Social Security (Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 7) Regulations 2008 (S.I. 2008/3157), regs. 1(1), 7(6)(h)