Social Welfare Act, 1970

Amendment of Social Welfare (Occupational Injuries) Act, 1966.

20.—(1) Section 25 (2) of the Social Welfare (Occupational Injuries) Act, 1966 , is hereby amended by the insertion of the following paragraphs after paragraph (c):

“(d) invalidity pension,

(e) retirement pension,”

(2) Section 36 (4) of the Social Welfare (Occupational Injuries) Act, 1966 , is hereby amended by the insertion of “and (i) to (k)” after “paragraphs (a) to (g)”.

(3) Section 37 (2) (b) of the Social Welfare (Occupational Injuries) Act, 1966 , is hereby amended by the insertion of “or invalidity pension” after “disability benefit” in both subparagraph (i) and subparagraph (ii).