Statute
Section 60 — Social Security (Administration) Act 1999: Protection of social security payment
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(1) A social security payment is absolutely inalienable, whether by way of, or in consequence of, sale, assignment, charge, execution, bankruptcy or otherwise. (2) This section has effect subject to: (a) sections 61 and 238 of this Act; and (aaa) Part 3AA of this Act; and (aa) Part 3B of this Act; and (b) sections 1231 and 1234A of the 1991 Act.
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