Social Welfare Act 2016
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Employments | ||
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20. Part 1 of Schedule 1 to the Principal Act is amended by the insertion of the following paragraph after paragraph 2: | ||
“2A. (a) Employment, between 1 January 2007 and 31 December 2011, under a contract referred to in paragraph 1 by— | ||
(i) a national of the Republic of Bulgaria or Romania, or | ||
(ii) a permitted family member or qualifying family member of a national of the Republic of Bulgaria or Romania, | ||
whether or not such employment was in accordance with an employment permit referred to in section 2(1) of the Employment Permits Act 2003 . | ||
(b) In this paragraph— | ||
‘permitted family member’ has the same meaning as it has in the Regulations of 2015 and includes a person deemed to be a permitted family member under Regulation 31(2) of those Regulations; | ||
‘qualifying family member’ has the same meaning as it has in the Regulations of 2015 and includes a person considered to be a qualifying family member under Regulation 31(1) of those Regulations; | ||
‘Regulations of 2015’ means the European Communities (Free Movement of Persons) Regulations 2015 ( S.I. No. 548 of 2015 ).”. |