Social Welfare (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act, 1960

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Number 28 of 1960.

SOCIAL WELFARE (MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS) ACT, 1960.

ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS

Section
1.	Interpretation.
2.	Increase of rates of old age pensions.
3.	Increase of rates of unemployment assistance.
4.	Increase of rates of widows' (non-contributory) pensions.
5.	Increase of rates of orphans' (non-contributory) pensions.
6.	Payment of pension to persons resident in Northern Ireland.
7.	Extension of time for payment of pension.
8.	Pensions of persons in certain mental institutions.
9.	Parts of increase of certain pensions not to be reckoned as means for the purposes of the Acts.
10.	Amendment of section 13 of Unemployment Assistance Act, 1933.
11.	Restriction of section 19 of Unemployment Assistance Act, 1933.
12.	Amendment of section 5 of Unemployment Assistance (Amendment) Act, 1940.
13.	Amendment of Seventh Schedule to Act of 1952.
14.	Amendment of First Schedule to Act of 1952.
15.	Amendment of Fourth Schedule to Act of 1952.
16.	Notification of increase of means of persons claiming or receiving pensions.
17.	Furnishing of information to social welfare officers by persons in receipt of pensions.
18.	Furnishing of information to social welfare officers by personal representatives of persons who were in receipt of pensions.
19.	Provisions in aid of recovery of overpayments of pension from estates of deceased persons.
20.	General provisions as to prosecutions under the Acts.
21.	Presumption of due receipt of certain pensions.
22.	Amendment of section 9 of the Act of 1908.
23.	Recovery of overpayments of pension by civil proceedings.
24.	Social welfare officers.
25.	Repeals.
26.	Short title, commencement, construction and collective citation.

Acts Referred to
Old Age Pensions Act, 1908	1908, c. 40
Old Age Pensions Act, 1911	1911, c. 16
Social Welfare Act, 1952	1952, No. 11
Social Welfare Act, 1959	1959, No. 13
Unemployment Assistance Act, 1933	1933, No. 46
Widows' and Orphans' Pensions Act, 1935	1935, No. 29
Mental Treatment Act, 1945	1945, No. 19
Unemployment Assistance (Amendment) Act, 1940	1940, No. 4
Health Act, 1953	1953, No. 26
Social Welfare (Insurance Inclusions and Exclusions) Regulations, 1952	1952, S.I. No. 373

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Number 28 of 1960.

SOCIAL WELFARE (MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS) ACT, 1960.

AN ACT TO AMEND AND EXTEND THE OLD AGE PENSIONS ACTS, 1908 TO 1960, THE UNEMPLOYMENT ASSISTANCE ACTS, 1933 TO 1959, THE WIDOWS' AND ORPHANS' PENSIONS ACTS, 1935 TO 1959, AND THE SOCIAL WELFARE ACTS, 1952 TO 1960. [27th July, 1960.]

BE IT ENACTED BY THE OIREACHTAS AS FOLLOWS:—

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