Social Welfare Act, 1992
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Increases for qualified children. |
16.—(1) Section 50 of the Principal Act is hereby amended by the substitution for subsection (9) (inserted by section 2 of the Social Welfare Act, 1982 ) of the following subsection: | |
“(9) The weekly rate of pension under subsection (2) or (6) shall be increased by the appropriate amount set out in column (4) or (5) of Part I of the Second Schedule in respect of each qualified child who normally resides with the beneficiary.”. | ||
(2) The following provisions of the Principal Act are hereby repealed— | ||
(a) subsection (5) of section 81, | ||
(b) subsection (5) of section 86, | ||
(c) subsection (5) of section 91, | ||
(d) subsection (3) of section 100, and | ||
(e) the definition of “qualified child” in section 157. |