SS(Admin)Act s60. Protection of social security payment

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60. Protection of social security payment

60.(1) A social security payment is absolutely inalienable, whether by way of, or in consequence of, sale, assignment, charge, execution, bankruptcy or otherwise.

60.(2) This section has effect subject to:

(a): sections 61 and 238 of this Act; and

(aa): Part 3B of this Act; and

(b): sections 1231 and 1234A of the 1991 Act.

History

S.60(2)(aa) inserted by Act No. 130, 2007, by s.3, Schedule 1(4);

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