S.I. No. 416/1996 -- Social Welfare (Consolidated Contributions and Insurability) (Amendment) Regulations, 1996
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S.I. No. 416/1996: SOCIAL WELFARE (CONSOLIDATED CONTRIBUTIONS AND INSURABILITY) (AMENDMENT) REGULATIONS, 1996 |
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SOCIAL WELFARE (CONSOLIDATED CONTRIBUTIONS AND INSURABILITY) (AMENDMENT) REGULATIONS, 1996 |
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The Minister for Social Welfare, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by sections 4 and 11 (as amended by section 12 of the Social Welfare Act, 1996 (No. 7 of 1996)) of the Social Welfare (Consolidation) Act, 1993 (No. 27 of 1993), hereby makes the following Regulations: |
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1. (1) These Regulations may be cited as the Social Welfare (Consolidated Contributions and Insurability) (Amendment) Regulations, 1996. |
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(2) These Regulations and the Social Welfare (Consolidated Contributions and Insurability) Regulations, 1996 ( S.I. No. 312 of 1996 ) shall be construed together as one and may be cited as the Social Welfare (Contributions and Insurability) Regulations, 1996. |
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2. These Regulations shall come into operation on the 20th day of December, 1996. |
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3. Article 83(1) of the Social Welfare (Consolidated Contributions and Insurability) Regulations, 1996 is hereby amended by |
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(a) the insertion after paragraph (a) (v) of the following paragraph: |
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"(vi) by Bord Telecom Eireann in a permanent and pensionable capacity and the terms and conditions of their employment provided for payments during illness on a basis which was considered adequate by the Minister,", and |
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(b) the insertion after paragraph (g) of the following paragraph: |
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"(h) having been employed, on 5th day of April 1995, by Bord Telecom Eireann in a capacity which was not permanent and pensionable, subsequently cease to be so employed, but immediately upon such cessation become employed by Bord Telecom Eireann in a permanent and pensionable capacity and the terms and conditions of the employment provide for payments during illness on a basis which is considered adequate by the Minister.". |
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GIVEN under the Official Seal of the Minister for Social Welfare this |
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18th day of December, 1996. |
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PROINSIAS DE ROSSA |
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Minister for Social Welfare. |
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The Minister for Finance hereby consents to the making of the foregoing Regulations. |
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GIVEN under the Official Seal of the Minister for Finance this 20th |
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day of December, 1996. |
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RUAIRI QUINN |
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Minister for Finance |
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EXPLANATORY NOTE |
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These Regulations provide that the modified social insurance status of employees of Bord Telecom Eireann, to whom this currently applies, will be maintained following the Strategic Alliance. |
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