Social Welfare Act, 1989

Payments by a health board in respect of children boarded out to be exempt from calculation of means.

15.—(1) Section 146 (1) (b) (as amended by section 13 of the Social Welfare (No. 2) Act, 1985 ) of the Principal Act is hereby amended by the insertion after subparagraph (xi) of the following subparagraph:

“(xiA) payments by a health board in respect of a child who is boarded out,”.

(2) Section 210 (2) (as amended by section 9 of the Social Welfare Act, 1984 , and by section 17 of the Social Welfare (No. 2) Act, 1985 ) of the Principal Act is hereby amended by the insertion in paragraph (a) after subparagraph (i) of the following subparagraph:

“(iA) payments by a health board in respect of a child who is boarded out,”.

(3) Rule 1 (4) of the Third Schedule to the Principal Act is hereby amended by the insertion in subparagraph (e) (inserted by section 18 of the Social Welfare (No. 2) Act, 1987 ) after clause (i) of the following clause:

“(iA) payments by a health board in respect of a child who is boarded out,”.