Destitute Persons Act 1846/Section 1
Near relatives of destitute persons to be liable for their support.
1.The father and grandfather, mother and grandmother, and the children of every destitute person not able to support himself by his own labour, shall, being of sufficient ability, be liable to support every such destitute person in manner hereinafter mentioned.
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