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IRL-2012-L-95358
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Title_of_text
Social Welfare Act 2012 (Act No. 43 of 2012).
Main Region
First Region
Country(ies)
Ireland
Subjects (Classification)
Social security (general standards)
Adopted on (Date of text)
2012-12-21
Scope of text
National
Type of legislation (Type of text)
Law, Act
Second Region
Abstract/Citation
Preliminary and General
Section
1. Short title, construction, collective citation and commencement.
2. Definitions.
PART 2 - Amendment of Social Welfare Acts
3. Calculation of yearly average and alternative yearly average for pension purposes.
4. State pension (contributory) - amendments.
5. Respite care grant - amendment.
6. Employment contributions - amendment.
7. Schedule 3 - amendment.
8. Child benefit - amendments.
9. State pension (transition) - amendments.
10. Rates of self-employment contributions.
11. Voluntary contributions - amendments.
12. Jobseeker's benefit - duration of payment.
13. Recovery of overpayments by deductions from social welfare payments.
14. One-parent family payment - amendments.
15. Budgeting in relation to social welfare payments - amendments.
16. Entitlement to jobseeker's benefit - amendments.
17. Entitlement to jobseeker's allowance - amendments.
PART 3 - Amendment of Redundancy Payments Act 1967
18. Amendment of section 29 of Redundancy Payments Act 1967.
Acts Referred to
Housing (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1992
Housing (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2009
Redundancy Payments Act 1967
Redundancy Payments Acts 1967 to 2011
Social Welfare Act 1973
Social Welfare Act 2010
Social Welfare Act 2011
Social Welfare and Pensions Act 2008
Social Welfare and Pensions Act 2010
Social Welfare and Pensions Act 2012
Social Welfare Consolidation Act 2005
Social Welfare Law Reform and Pensions Act 2006
Amended Text region
Amended text(s)
2011-12-19 (IRL-2011-L-89982)
Social Welfare Act 2011 (No. 37 of 2011).
Amending Text region
Amending text(s)
2015-05-06 (IRL-2015-L-101381)
Social Welfare (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2015 (No. 12 of 2015).
Related Text region
Related text(s)
2012-05-01 (IRL-2012-L-89986)
Social Welfare and Pensions Act 2012 (No. 12 of 2012).
Electronic region
Electronic source title
Legislation on-line
Author
Irish Statute Book
Country
Ireland
URL
http://www.irishstatutebook.ie/
File
IRL95358.pdf (PDF of Act)