Social Welfare Act, 1952

Alteration of rates of contributions.

91.—(1) The contributions payable under the Acts in respect of employed persons by those persons and by their employers respectively shall, in lieu of the rates fixed by subsection (1) of section 28 of the Act of 1948, be at the respective rates set out in columns (3) and (4) of the Table to this subsection:—

TABLE.

Weekly rates of contributions payable by employed persons and employers.

Ref. No.

Class of employed person.

Weekly rate of contributions.

By the employer

By the employed person

(1)

(2)

(3)

(4)

s.

d.

s.

d.

1

Male

1

1

1

1

2

Female

0

9

0

7

(2) Subsection (1) of this section shall come into operation on the 6th day of October, 1952.