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S.I. No. 493/1997 -- Social Welfare Act, 1995 (Section 15) (Commencement) Order, 1997

S.I. No. 493/1997 -- Social Welfare Act, 1995 (Section 15) (Commencement) Order, 1997 1997 493

S.I. No. 493/1997:

SOCIAL WELFARE ACT, 1995 (SECTION 15) (COMMENCEMENT) ORDER, 1997

SOCIAL WELFARE ACT, 1995 (SECTION 15) (COMMENCEMENT) ORDER, 1997

The Minister for Social, Community and Family Affairs in exercise of the powers conferred on the Minister by section 15 (5) of the Social Welfare Act, 1995 (No. 3 of 1995), hereby orders as follows:

Citation

1. This Order may be cited as the Social Welfare Act, 1995 (Section 15) (Commencement: Order, 1997.

Commencement

2. The 26th day of November, 1997, is hereby appointed as the day on which section 15 of the Social Welfare Act, 1995 (No. 3 of 1995), shall come into operation.

GIVEN under the Official Seal of the Minister for Social, Community and Family Affairs, on this 18th day of November, 1997.

DERMOT AHERN

Minister for Social, Community and Family Affairs.

EXPLANATORY NOTE

This Order provides that section 15 of the Social Welfare Act, 1995 will come into effect on the 26th day of November, 1997.

Section 15 provides for regulatory powers under which a person may qualify for payment of reduced rates of Qualified Adult Allowance where the spouse's weekly income is in excess of £60 but does not exceed £90.



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