Social Welfare Act, 2000

PART VII

Amendment of Health Contributions Act, 1979

Amendment of Health Contribution Act, 1979.

34.—(1) Section 7A of the Health Contributions Act, 1979 , is amended by—

(a) the substitution in paragraph (1)(a) of “£280” for “£217” (inserted by section 33(2)(a) of the Act of 1999),

(b) the substitution in paragraph (1)(b) of “£14,560” for “£11,250” (inserted by section 33(2)(b) of the Act of 1999), and

(c) the substitution in subsection (2) of “£14,560” for “£11,250” (inserted by section 33(2)(c) of the Act of 1999).

(2) This section comes into operation on 6 April 2000.