Social Welfare Act, 1984

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Amendment of section 159 of Principal Act (statutory conditions for old age pension).

22.—Section 159 of the Principal Act (as amended by the Amendment Act of 1981) is hereby amended by the substitution for paragraph (c) of subsection (1) of the following paragraph:

“(c) the means of the person as calculated in accordance with the Rules contained in the Third Schedule must not exceed the appropriate highest amount of means at which pension may be paid to that person in accordance with section 161.”.