Social Welfare Act, 1989
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Child benefit. |
5.—(1) Section 225 of the Principal Act is hereby amended by the substitution for subsection (1) (inserted by section 3 (6) of the Social Welfare Act, 1982 , and as amended by section 17 of the Social Welfare Act, 1986 ) of the following subsection: | |||||||
“(1) Subject to this Part and the regulations thereunder, a person who is qualified for child benefit shall, so long as he remains so qualified, be paid out of moneys provided by the Oireachtas a monthly benefit of the amount set out in column (1) of Part IV of the Fourth Schedule in respect of each of the first four qualified children and, in addition, the amount set out in column (2) of that Part in respect of each qualified child (if any) in excess of four.”. | ||||||||
(2) The Fourth Schedule to the Principal Act is hereby amended by the substitution for Part IV (inserted by section 17 of the Social Welfare Act, 1986 ) of the following Part: | ||||||||
“PART IV | ||||||||
Amounts of Child Benefit | ||||||||
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(3) This section shall come into operation on the 3rd day of October, 1989. |