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Family income supplement.
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9.—Section 197 of the Principal Act is hereby amended by—
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(a) the deletion of the definition of “couple”,
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(b) the substitution for paragraph (b) of the definition of “family” of the following paragraph:
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“(b) where such person is living with or wholly or mainly maintaining his or her spouse, that spouse, and”,
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and
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(c) the substitution for the definition of “spouse” of the following definition:
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“‘spouse’ includes—
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(a) a party to a marriage that has been dissolved, being a dissolution that is recognised as valid in the State, or
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(b) a man and woman who are not married to each other but are cohabiting as husband and wife;”.
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