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Amendment of section 209 of Principal Act.
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47.—(1) The Principal Act is hereby amended by the substitution for section 209 of the following section:
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“Weekly or monthly supplements.
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209.—(1) Subject to this Chapter, in the case of a person whose means are insufficient to meet his needs, regulations may provide for a weekly or monthly payment to supplement that person's income.
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(2) Regulations under subsection (1) may prescribe the class or classes of persons to whom and the conditions and circumstances under which a payment under subsection (1) may be made and the amount of such a payment (either generally or in relation to a particular class or classes of persons).”.
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(2) This section shall come into operation on such day as the Minister may appoint by order.
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