All effects below are reflected in the most recent Revised Act.

Contents

• Commencement
• Amendments and other effects
• SIs made under the Act

Commencement

Section	Commencement Date	Commencement Information
Ss. 1, 2	21 July 2010	Commenced on enactment
S. 3		Not yet commenced. Requires commencement order under s. 1(4)
Ss. 4, 5	21 July 2010	Commenced on enactment
S. 6		Not yet commenced. Requires commencement order under s. 1(4)
Ss. 7-13	21 July 2010	Commenced on enactment
S. 14		Not yet commenced. Requires commencement order under s. 1(4)
Ss. 15-17	21 July 2010	Commenced on enactment
Ss. 18-20		Not yet commenced. Requires commencement order under s. 1(4)
Ss. 21-24	21 July 2010	Commenced on enactment
S. 25	27 April 2011	Social Welfare (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2010 (Section 25) (Commencement) Order 2011 (S.I. No. 89 of 2011) art. 2
S. 26	21 July 2010	Commenced on enactment
Ss. 27-30	1 January 2011	Social Welfare (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2010 (Part 3) (Commencement) Order 2010 (S.I. No. 581 of 2010), art. 2
Ss. 31-33	1 September 2010	Social Welfare (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2010 (Part 4) (Commencement) Order 2010 (S.I. No. 443 of 2010), art. 2(a)
S. 34  insofar as it relates to ss. 27-30	1 January 2011	Social Welfare (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2010 (Part 3) (Commencement) Order 2010 (S.I. No. 581 of 2010), art. 2(b)
S. 34  insofar as it relates to ss. 31-33	1 September 2010	Social Welfare (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2010 (Part 4) (Commencement) Order 2010 (S.I. No. 443 of 2010), art. 2(b)
Sch.	21 July 2010	Commenced on enactment

Amendments and other effects

How Affected	Affecting Provision
Transfer of certain functions under	Finance (Transfer of Departmental Administration and Ministerial Functions) Order 2011 (S.I. No. 418 of 2011), arts. 1(2), 3, schedule 1
S. 18 repealed	Social Welfare Act 2010 (No. 34 of 2010), ss. 1(3), 10
S. 19 repealed	Social Welfare Act 2010 (No. 34 of 2010), ss. 1(3), 10
S. 20 repealed	Social Welfare Act 2010 (No. 34 of 2010), ss. 1(3), 10
S. 27 repealed with saver	Social Welfare and Pensions Act 2010 (No. 37 of 2010), ss. 1(4), 34(1), 34(3)
S. 28 repealed with saver	Social Welfare and Pensions Act 2010 (No. 37 of 2010), ss. 1(4), 34(1), 34(3)
S. 29 repealed with saver	Social Welfare and Pensions Act 2010 (No. 37 of 2010), ss. 1(4), 34(1), 34(3)
S. 30 repealed with saver	Social Welfare and Pensions Act 2010 (No. 37 of 2010), ss. 1(4), 34(1), 34(3)
S. 34 amended	Social Welfare and Pensions Act 2010 (No. 37 of 2010), ss. 1(4), 34(2)
Schedule references to “family income supplement” construed as a reference to “working family payment”	Social Welfare Act 2017 (No. 38 of 2017), s. 8(2)

SIs made under the Act

Section	SIs made under the Act
None