Social Welfare (Consolidation) Act, 1993
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 CHAPTER 6 Widow's and Orphan's (Non-Contributory) Pensions  | ||
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 Interpretation.  |   
 [1981, s. 176(1)]  | |
142.—(1) For the purposes of this Chapter—  | ||
“husband”, in relation to a woman who has been married more than once, refers only to her last husband;  | ||
“pension” means a widow's (non-contributory) pension or an orphan's (non-contributory) pension, as the case may require;  | ||
means shall be calculated in accordance with the Rules contained in Part II of the Third Schedule ;  | ||
“weekly means” shall be the yearly means divided by 52.  | ||
[1981, s. 176(2)]  | ||
(2) Where a widow has remarried she shall not for the purposes of this Chapter be regarded as the widow of her former husband.  |