Social Welfare Act, 1984
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Social assistance payments (new rates). |
4.—(1) The Principal Act is hereby amended by the substitution for— | |
(a) Part I of the Fourth Schedule (inserted by the Act of 1983 and varied by the Social Welfare (Variation of Rates of Unemployment Assistance) Regulations, 1983 (S.I. No. 268 of 1983)), | ||
(b) Part III of that Schedule (inserted by the Act of 1983), and | ||
(c) Part IV of that Schedule (inserted by the Social Welfare Act, 1982 ), | ||
of the Parts set out in Schedule B to this Act. | ||
(2) This section shall come into operation— | ||
(a) in so far as it relates to unemployment assistance and supplementary welfare allowance, on the 4th day of July, 1984, | ||
(b) in so far as it relates to deserted wife's allowance, prisoner's wife's allowance, social assistance allowance and single woman's allowance, on the 5th day of July, 1984, | ||
(c) in so far as it relates to old age pension, blind pension, widow's (non-contributory) pension and orphan's (non-contributory) pension, on the 6th day of July, 1984, and | ||
(d) in so far as it relates to children's allowances, on the 7th day of August, 1984. |