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238C. Duration of dividend

(1) Subject to this Act, back to work family dividend shall be paid for a maximum period of 104 weeks.

(2) Where back to work family dividend ceases to be paid to a person before the end of the period specified in subsection (1), the dividend may, subject to subsection (3), be paid to the person for any part of the unexpired portion of that period where -

(a) that person satisfies the conditions specified in section 238B(1), and

(b) sections 238B(3) and 238D(3) do not apply.

(3) Back to work family dividend may be paid to a person in accordance with section 238B(1) and subsection (2) in respect of separate periods, subject to -

(a) the aggregate of such periods not exceeding the period specified in subsection (1), and

(b) the dividend being paid in respect of not more than 3 such separate periods.

(4) Where a person was in receipt of back to work family dividend immediately prior to attaining pensionable age, payment of that dividend shall cease upon him or her attaining pensionable ag

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