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FAMILY INCOME SUPPLEMENTS ACT (NORTHERN IRELAND) 1971 - SECT 4

Resources taken into account.

4.(1) The resources of a family taken into account for the purposes of
this Act shall be the aggregate of the normal gross income of its members,
excluding, except where regulations otherwise provide, the income of any
child.

(2) For the purposes of this Act a person's normal gross income and the weekly
amount thereof shall be calculated or estimated in such manner as regulations
may provide; and regulations may, in particular, provide

(a)for making deductions in ascertaining the amount of any income;

(b)for disregarding the whole or part of the income from any source specified
in the regulations; and

(c)for treating capital resources, other than such as may be specified in the
regulations, and any income not consisting of money, as equivalent to gross
income of such amount as may be so specified.

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