Social Welfare Consolidation Act 2005
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Prescribed relative allowance. [1993 s167(1); 1994 s32 & Sch F] |
183.—(1) A prescribed relative allowance which, by virtue of the Social Welfare (Consolidation) Act 1981 , and regulations made under or applying that Act, is payable immediately before the commencement of this Act shall, subject to section 184 , continue to be paid at the rate set out in column (5) of Part 1 of Schedule 2 or column (5) of Part 1 of Schedule 4, as appropriate, for as long as— | |
(a) the beneficiary remains so incapacitated as to require full-time care and attention, | ||
(b) a prescribed relative of the beneficiary is residing with the beneficiary for the purpose of providing that care and attention, and | ||
(c) the conditions contained in the Social Welfare (Prescribed Relative Allowance) Regulations 1989 ( S.I. No. 361 of 1989 ) continue to be fulfilled. | ||
| [1993 s167(2)] |
(2) The Social Welfare (Prescribed Relative Allowance) Regulations 1989 ( S.I. No. 361 of 1989 ) shall continue to have effect for the purposes of this section. |