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Social Welfare (No. 2) Act, 1974

Orphans' (non-contributory) pensions (new rates and extension of means limit).

5.—(1) Section 25 (inserted by section 5 of the Act of 1973) of the Act of 1935 is hereby amended by the substitution for the Table to subsection (1) of the Table to this section.

(2) This section shall come into operation on the 5th day of July, 1974.

TABLE

WEEKLY RATES OF ORPHANS' (NON-CONTRIBUTORY) PENSIONS

Means of Orphan

Weekly Rates

£

Where the weekly means of the orphan—

do not exceed £1

4·75

exceed £1 but do not exceed £2

3·75

exceed £2 but do not exceed £3

2·75

exceed £3 but do not exceed £4

1·75

exceed £4 but do not exceed £5

0·75

exceed £5

No pension