Social Welfare Act, 1994
Social assistance payments (new rates). |
4.—(1) The Principal Act is hereby amended by the substitution for Parts I and II of the Fourth Schedule thereto of the Parts set out in Schedule B to this Act. | |
(2) This section shall come into operation— | ||
(a) in so far as it relates to unemployment assistance, on the 20th day of July, 1994, | ||
(b) in so far as it relates to supplementary welfare allowance, on the 25th day of July, 1994, | ||
(c) in so far as it relates to pre-retirement allowance, deserted wife's allowance, prisoner's wife's allowance, lone parent's allowance (other than lone parent's allowance payable in respect of a widow or widower), carer's allowance and prescribed relative allowance, on the 28th day of July, 1994, and | ||
(d) in so far as it relates to old age (non-contributory) pension, blind pension, widow's (non-contributory) pension, lone parent's allowance payable in respect of a widow or widower and orphan's (non-contributory) pension, on the 29th day of July, 1994. |