Social Welfare (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act, 1963

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Rates of old age pensions.

2.—(1) Section 77 of the Act of 1952 is hereby amended by the substitution for the Table (inserted by the Act of 1962) to subsection (2) of the following Table:

“TABLE.

Rate of Pension

Means of Claimant or Pensioner							Rate of pension per week
							s.	d.
Where the yearly means of the claimant or pensioner as duly calculated—
do not exceed £52 10s. 0d.							35	0
exceed	£52 10s. 0d.	but	do	not	exceed	£65 10s. 0d.	30	0
”	£65 10s. 0d.	”	”	”	”	£78 10s. 0d.	25	0
”	£78 10s. 0d.	”	”	”	”	£104 15s. 0d.	20	0
”	£104 15s. 0d.	”	”	”	”	£117 15s. 0d.	15	0
”	£117 15s. 0d.	”	”	”	”	£130 15s. 0d.	10	0
”	£130 15s. 0d.	”	”	”	”	£143 15s. 0d.	5	0
”	£143 15s. 0d.						No	pension

”.

(2) Section 8 of the Old Age Pension Act, 1924 , is hereby amended by the substitution in subsection (1) of “one hundred and forty three pounds” for “one hundred and thirty pounds” (inserted by the Act of 1962).

(3) Subsections (1) and (2) of this section shall come into operation on the 1st day of November, 1963.

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