Social Welfare Act, 1982

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Number 2 of 1982

SOCIAL WELFARE ACT, 1982

ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS

Section
1.	Definitions.
2.	Social insurance benefits (new rates).
3.	Social assistance payments and children's allowances (new rates).
4.	Revised method of calculating certain pensions and allowances.
5.	Pay-related social insurance contributions (new rates).
6.	Amendment of Rule 1 (4) of Third Schedule to Principal Act (rules as to calculation of means).
7.	Increase for certain invalidity pensioners.
8.	Amendment of section 136 (3) of Principal Act (unemployment assistance qualification certificates).
9.	Amendment of section 308 of Principal Act (temporary increases of rates of benefit or assistance).
10.	Miscellaneous amendments of Principal Act.
11.	Short title, construction and collective citation.

Acts Referred to
Social Welfare (Amendment) Act, 1981	1981, No. 3
Social Welfare (Consolidation) Act, 1981	1981, No. 1

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Number 2 of 1982

SOCIAL WELFARE ACT, 1982

AN ACT TO AMEND AND EXTEND THE SOCIAL WELFARE (CONSOLIDATION) ACT, 1981 . [29th March, 1982].

BE IT ENACTED BY THE OIREACHTAS AS FOLLOWS: