Social Welfare and Pensions Act 2015
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Number 47 of 2015 | ||
SOCIAL WELFARE AND PENSIONS ACT 2015 | ||
CONTENTS | ||
Preliminary and General | ||
Section | ||
1. Short title, construction, collective citations and commencement | ||
Amendments to Social Welfare Acts | ||
12. Meaning of spouse and civil partner for certain purposes | ||
14. Meaning of widow and widower for purposes of one-parent family payment | ||
17. Excepted employments and excepted self-employed contributors | ||
20. Budgeting in relation to social welfare payments - amendment | ||
Pensions Ombudsman | ||
Social Assistance Payments (New Rates) - Part 2 Substituted | ||
Renaming of Respite Care Grant | ||
Acts Referred to | ||
Central Bank Act 1942 (No. 22) | ||
Central Bank and Financial Services Authority of Ireland Act 2004 (No. 21) | ||
Credit Union Act 1997 (No. 15) | ||
Nurses and Midwives Act 2011 (No. 41) | ||
Pensions Act 1990 (No. 25) | ||
Pensions Acts 1990 to 2014 | ||
Social Welfare Act 2010 (No. 34) | ||
Social Welfare Act 2011 (No. 37) | ||
Social Welfare Act 2012 (No. 43) | ||
Social Welfare Acts | ||
Social Welfare and Pensions (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2013 (No. 20) | ||
Social Welfare and Pensions Act 2010 (No. 37) | ||
Social Welfare and Pensions Act 2012 (No. 12) | ||
Social Welfare and Pensions Act 2013 (No. 38) | ||
Social Welfare and Pensions Act 2014 (No. 16) | ||
Taxes Consolidation Act 1997 (No. 39) | ||
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Number 47 of 2015 | ||
SOCIAL WELFARE AND PENSIONS ACT 2015 | ||
An Act to amend and extend the Social Welfare Acts; to amend and extend the Pensions Act 1990 to provide for the appointment, as Pensions Ombudsman, of the person who also holds the Office of Financial Services Ombudsman; and to provide for related matters. | ||
[16 th December, 2015] | ||
Be it enacted by the Oireachtas as follows: |