S.I. No. 232/1994 - Social Welfare (Miscellaneous Social Insurance Provisions) Regulations, 1994.
S.I. No. 232 of 1994. | ||||||||||||||||||||
SOCIAL WELFARE (MISCELLANEOUS SOCIAL INSURANCE PROVISIONS) REGULATIONS, 1994. | ||||||||||||||||||||
The Minister for Social Welfare, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by sections 4 , 32 and 43 of the Social Welfare (Consolidation) Act, 1993 (No. 27 of 1993), hereby makes the following Regulations: | ||||||||||||||||||||
1 Citation. | 1. These Regulations may be cited as the Social Welfare (Miscellaneous Social Insurance Provisions) Regulations, 1994. | |||||||||||||||||||
2 Commencement. | 2. These Regulations shall come into operation— | |||||||||||||||||||
(a) in so far as they relate to unemployment benefit, on the 21st day of July, 1994, and | ||||||||||||||||||||
(b) in so far as they relate to disability benefit on the 25th day of July, 1994. | ||||||||||||||||||||
3 Reduced rates of disability benefit and unemployment benefit. | 3. The Social Welfare (Miscellaneous Social Insurance Provisions) (No. 2) Regulations, 1992 ( S.I. No. 448 of 1992 ) are hereby amended by the substitution for Schedule A thereto (inserted by article 3 of the Social Welfare (Miscellaneous Social Insurance Provisions) (No. 2) Regulations, 1993 ( S.I. No. 232 of 1993 )) of the following Schedule:— | |||||||||||||||||||
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GIVEN under the Official Seal of the Minister for Social Welfare, this 20th day of July, 1994. | ||||||||||||||||||||
MICHAEL WOODS, | ||||||||||||||||||||
Minister for Social Welfare. | ||||||||||||||||||||
The Minister for Finance hereby consents to the making of the foregoing Regulations. | ||||||||||||||||||||
GIVEN under the Official Seal of the Minister for Finance, this 20th day of July, 1994. | ||||||||||||||||||||
BERTIE AHERN, | ||||||||||||||||||||
Minister for Finance. | ||||||||||||||||||||
EXPLANATORY NOTE. | ||||||||||||||||||||
The Social Welfare Act, 1994 provided for increases in the maximum rates of social insurance payments arising from the 1994 Budget, with effect from the end of July, 1994. | ||||||||||||||||||||
These Regulations provide for increases in the reduced rates of Unemployment Benefit and Disability Benefit with effect from the end of July, 1994. |