Social Welfare Act, 1957

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Increase of rates of widows' (non-contributory) pensions.

3.—(1) In Table B to section 20 of the Widows' and Orphans' Pensions Act, 1935 (No. 29 of 1935), being the section inserted by section 105 of the Social Welfare Act, 1952 (No. 11 of 1952), for the rates set forth therein by virtue of subsection (1) of section 2 of the Social Welfare Act, 1955 (No. 11 of 1955), there are hereby substituted the rates set forth in the Table to this subsection.

TABLE.

Weekly Rates of Widows' (Non-Contributory) Pensions.

(2) Subsection (1) of this section shall be deemed to have come into operation on the 17th May, 1957.