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247. Avoidance of multiple payments.

(1) Where, but for this subsection, more than one of the following would be payable to or in respect of a person in respect of the same period, only one shall be paid -

(a) any benefit specified in section 39(1) other than death benefit by way of a grant in respect of funeral expenses, bereavement grant or widowed or surviving civil partner grant, or

(b) any assistance specified in section 139(1) other than a payment under section 186A, domiciliary care allowance, supplementary welfare allowance or widowed or surviving civil partner grant.

(2) Where, but for this subsection, more than one of the following would be payable to or in respect of a qualified child in respect of the same period, only one shall be paid -

(a) any benefit specified in section 39 (1) other than death benefit by way of a grant in respect of funeral expenses, bereavement grant or widowed or surviving civil partner grant,

(b) any assistance specified in section 139(1) other than domiciliary care allowance, suppleme

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