Social Welfare Act, 1996

Social insurance fund (payment of fees).

40.—Section 5 of the Principal Act is hereby amended by the insertion after subsection (4) of the following subsection:

“(5) Any fees in respect of an audit of the Social Insurance Fund which are payable to the Comptroller and Auditor General in accordance with section 12 of the Comptroller and Auditor General (Amendment) Act, 1993 , shall be paid by the Minister out of that Fund.”.