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9. One-parent family payment - amendments.

(1) Section 2(3)(b) of the Principal Act is amended in sub-paragraph (i) by substituting "174(1), 178(4), 178(6), 178A(3)," for "174(1),".

(2) Section 172(1) of the Principal Act is amended -

(a) in the definition of "qualified parent" (amended by section 20 of the Social Welfare and Pensions Act 2010), by substituting "relevant child" for "qualified child", and

(b) by inserting the following definitions:

"'relevant child' means a person who -

(a) is ordinarily resident in the State,

(b) is not detained in a children detention school, and

(c) has -

(i) not attained the age of 14 years, or

(ii) attained the age of 14 years but has not attained the age of 16 years and is a child in respect of whom a payment under Chapter 8A of Part 3 is in payment;

'relevant date' means the date of death of -

(a) the spouse of the surviving spouse,

(b) the cohabitant of the surviving cohabitant, or

(c) the civil partner of the surviving civil partner;".

(3) Section 172A (inserted by section 25 of the Soc

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