Social Welfare (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act, 1964

Amendment of Act of 1935.

13.—(1) The following section is hereby inserted in the Act of 1935 in lieu of section 21 (inserted by the Social Welfare Act, 1948 ):

“21. A widow shall not be granted a widow's (non-contributory) pension unless she has not attained the age of seventy years.”

(2) Section 22 of the Act of 1935 is hereby amended by the deletion of subsection (2) (inserted by the Social Welfare Act, 1948 ).