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18: Clause 44, page 26, line 30, at end insert— “(3) Where the requirement is suspended for a continuous period of two years the deduction from earnings order in question is to be treated as having been revoked at the end of that period.(4) Where a deduction from earnings order is treated as having been revoked by virtue of subsection (3), the Minister must give notice to that effect to—(a) the liable person, and(b) the employer to which the order was given.(5) Subsection (3) does not prevent the Minister making a further deduction from earnings order in respect of the same liable person.”Member's explanatory statement This amendment means that where the requirement to make deductions and payments under a deduction from earnings order is suspended for a continuous period of 2 years it may not be re-started.