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Conditions to be satisfied
Social Security (Benefit) Regulations, reg. 4 · Revised Edition 2020
An insured person claiming sickness benefit shall be entitled to such benefit if–
(a) not less than fifty contributions have been paid in respect of him since the appointed day; and
(b) on the day on which the incapacity occurs he is in insurable employment and in respect of such employment not less than five contributions have been paid in the period of thirteen weeks immediately preceding the week in which the first day of a continuous period of incapacity for work occurs:
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Provided that an insured person shall be entitled to sickness benefit if he has five credited contributions in the period of thirteen weeks in respect of jury benefit immediately preceding the week in which the first day of a continuous period of incapacity for work occurs.
Amended by: 91 of 1991; 91 of 1991
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