Social Welfare (Reciprocal Arrangements) Act, 1948

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Reciprocal arrangements with other countries in relation to certain social welfare services.

2.—The Minister may, with the consent of the Minister for Finance, make, with the proper authority of any other country, reciprocal or other arrangements in respect of matters relating to—

(a) National Health Insurance,

(b) Unemployment Insurance,

(c) Widows' and Orphans' Pensions Insurance,

(d) compensation or benefit payable in respect of injuries arising out of and in the course of a person's employment, and diseases or injuries due to the nature of a person's employment.