Updated to 11 December 2024
(Act No. 48 of 2024 and S.I. No. 697 of 2024)
Contents
Commencement
| Section | Commencement Date | Commencement Information |
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S. 1 |
20 December 2007 |
Commenced on enactment |
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S. 2 (1) |
20 December 2007 |
Commenced on enactment |
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S. 2 (2) (a), sch. 1 in so far as it relates to jobseeker’s benefit |
27 December 2007 |
Commenced under s. 2(2) |
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S. 2 (2)(b), sch. 1 in so far as it relates to illness benefit, health and safety benefit, injury benefit and disablement gratuity |
31 December 2007 |
Commenced under s. 2(2) |
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S. 2 (2)(c), sch. 1 in so far as it relates to carer’s benefit, State pension (transition), invalidity pension and a payment referred to in paragraph (a) of the definition of “relevant payment” in section 178 of the Principal Act |
3 January 2008 |
Commenced under s. 2(2) |
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S. 2 (2)(d), sch. 1 in so far as it relates to disablement pension, death benefit under sections 81-83 of the Principal Act, State pension (contributory), widow’s (contributory) pension, widower’s (contributory) pension and guardian’s payment (contributory) |
4 January 2008 |
Commenced under s. 2(2) |
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S. 3, sch. 2 in so far as it relates to jobseeker’s allowance, pre-retirement allowance and farm assist |
26 December 2007 |
Commenced under S.3(2) |
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S. 3, sch. 2 in so far as it relates to supplementary welfare allowance |
31 December 2007 |
Commenced under S.3(2) |
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S. 3, sch. 2 in so far as it relates to disability allowance |
2 January 2008 |
Commenced under S.3(2) |
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S. 3, sch. 2 in so far as it relates to one-parent family payment (other than where payable in respect of a widow or widower), carer’s allowance and a payment referred to in paragraph (b) or (c) of the definition of “ relevant payment” in section 178 of the Principal Act |
3 January 2008 |
Commenced under S.3(2) |
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S. 3, sch. 2 in so far as it relates to State pension (non-contributory), blind pension, widow’s (non-contributory) pension, widower’s (non-contributory) pension, one-parent family payment payable in respect of a widow or widower and guardian’s payment (non-contributory) |
4 January 2008 |
Commenced under S.3(2) |
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S. 4 |
3 January 2008 |
S. 4(2) |
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S. 5 |
1 January 2008 |
S. 5(2) |
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S. 6 |
1 January 2008 |
S. 6(2) |
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S. 7 |
5 December 2007 |
S. 7(2) |
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S. 8 |
1 January 2008 |
S. 8(2) |
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S. 9 |
20 December 2007 |
Commenced on enactment |
Amendments and other effects
| How Affected | Affecting Provision |
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S. 4 references
to “family income supplement” construed as a reference to “working family
payment” |
38/2017, s. 8(2) |
SIs made under the Act
| Section | SIs made under the Act |
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None |
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