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PART III
SOCIAL ASSISTANCE
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CHAPTER 1
Description of Social Assistance
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Description of assistance.
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118.—(1) Assistance under this Part shall be of the following descriptions and is, in each case, so described in this Act—
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[1981, s. 134(1); 1988, s. 28(1)(a); 1990, ss. 13, 18(1)]
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(a) unemployment assistance,
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(b) pre-retirement allowance,
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(c) old age (non-contributory) pension,
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(d) blind pension,
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(e) widow's and orphan's (non-contributory) pensions,
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(f) deserted wife's allowance,
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(g) prisoner's wife's allowance,
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(h) lone parent's allowance,
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(i) carer's allowance, and
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(j) supplementary welfare allowance.
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[1981, s. 134(2)]
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(2) Assistance shall be paid out of moneys provided by the Oireachtas.
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