Social Welfare (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act, 1961

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Number 22 of 1961.


SOCIAL WELFARE (MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS) ACT, 1961.


ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS

Section

1.

Interpretation.

2.

Increase of rates of old age pensions.

3.

Increase of rates of unemployment assistance.

4.

Increase of rates of widows' (non-contributory) pensions.

5.

Increase of rates of old age (contributory) pension in cases of adult dependency.

6.

Amendment of section 10 of Old Age Pensions Act, 1908.

7.

Amendment of section 7 of Old Age Pensions Act, 1911.

8.

Amendment of section 10 of Act of 1933.

9.

Amendment of section 17 of Act of 1933.

10.

Amendment of section 29 of Act of 1933.

11.

Amendment of section 29 of Act of 1935.

12.

Amendment of section 57 of Act of 1935.

13.

Amendment of section 58 of Act of 1935.

14.

Amendment of section 8 of Unemployment Assistance (Amendment) Act, 1938.

15.

Parts of increase of certain pensions not to be reckoned as means for the purposes of the Acts.

16.

Amendment of section 42 of Act of 1952.

17.

Amendment of section 48 of Act of 1952.

18.

Amendment of section 52 of Act of 1952.

19.

Amendment of Seventh Schedule to Act of 1952.

20.

Deduction of certain debts due to the State or the Minister from payments of certain pensions, assistance and benefit.

21.

Short title, commencement, construction and collective citations.


Acts Referred to

Unemployment Assistance Act, 1933

1933, No. 46

Widows' and Orphans' Pensions Act, 1935

1935, No. 29

Social Welfare Act, 1952

1952, No. 11

Social Welfare (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act, 1960

1960, No. 28

Social Welfare (Amendment) Act, 1960

1960, No. 25

Old Age Pensions Act, 1908

1908, c. 40

Old Age Pensions Act, 1911

1911, c. 16

Unemployment Assistance (Amendment) Act, 1938 .

1938, No. 2

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Number 22 of 1961.


SOCIAL WELFARE (MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS) ACT, 1961.


AN ACT TO AMEND AND EXTEND THE OLD AGE PENSIONS ACTS, 1908 TO 1960, THE UNEMPLOYMENT ASSISTANCE ACTS, 1933 TO 1960, THE WIDOWS' AND ORPHANS' PENSIONS ACTS, 1935 TO 1960, AND THE SOCIAL WELFARE ACTS, 1952 TO 1960. [27th July,1961].

BE IT ENACTED BY THE OIREACHTAS AS FOLLOWS:—