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10. Change of family successor following transfer of particular family asset

The Principal Act is amended by the insertion of the following section after section 14G (inserted by section 9):

"14H.

(1) This section applies where -

(a) a person is or has been receiving care services (in this section referred to as the 'relevant person'),

(b) a family successor has been appointed (in this section referred to as the 'current family successor') in respect of the relevant person in relation to a particular family asset,

(c) the period to which the undertaking under subsection (5)(b) or section 14A(3)(d), 14F(8)(b) or 14G(4)(b) relates has not expired, and

(d) where a determination was made under section 14C(2)(a) in respect of the relevant person in relation to the particular family asset, that determination has not been revoked so far as relating to that particular family asset.

(2) An application may be made under subsection (3) where a particular family asset has been transferred to -

(a) the partner of the relevant person,

(b) a relative of the relevant person or of the relevant person's partner,

(c) a son-in-law or daughter-in-law of the relevant person or of the relevant person's partner, or

(d) the partner of the current family successor,