S.I. No. 220/1939 - Widows' and Orphans' Pensions (Full-Time Instruction) Amendment Regulations, 1939.

STATUTORY RULES AND ORDERS. 1939. No. 220.

WIDOWS' AND ORPHANS' PENSIONS (FULL-TIME INSTRUCTION) AMENDMENT REGULATIONS, 1939.

The Minister for Local Government and Public Health, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by Section 2 of the Widows' and Orphans' Pensions Act, 1935 , as amended by Section 3 of the Widows' and Orphans ' Pensions Act, 1937, does by this, his Order, make the following Regulations :—

1. These Regulations may be cited as the Widows' and Orphans' Pensions (Full-time Instruction) Amendment Regulations, 1939, and shall be read as one with the Widows' and Orphans' Pensions (Full-time Instruction) Regulations, 1937 (No. 291 of 1937) hereinafter referred to as the " Principal Regulations."

These Regulations and the Principal Regulations may be cited together as the Widows' and Orphans' Pensions (Full-time Instruction) Regulations, 1937 and 1939.

2. The following Article shall be added to the Principal Regulations :

5. A child who, immediately prior to the commencement of a period of school holidays recognised by the responsible authority of the school which the child normally attends, is, owing to physical or mental infirmity, unable to receive full-time instruction in a day school and who recovers from such infirmity during the holidays, shall be deemed to be under full-time instruction in a day school during the period between the date of the recovery from such infirmity and the end of such holidays.

Given under the Official Seal of the Minister for Local Government and Public Health.

Dated this 11th day of October, 1939.

PATRICK RUTTLEDGE,

Minister for Local Government and Public Health.