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Section 4 - Defence Home Ownership Assistance Scheme Act 2008 - Meaning of deceased partner and surviving partner | Zoe

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Defence Home Ownership Assistance Scheme Act 2008

4Meaning of deceased partner and surviving partner

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Scope (1) This section applies if 1 partner in a relationship dies. Definitions (2) In this Act:

deceased partner means the partner who died.

surviving partner means the partner of the deceased partner.

Note: For the definition of partner, see section 3.

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