Social Welfare (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2023

Increase for qualified children

12. (1) The Principal Act is amended—

(a) in section 156(1) (amended by section 17 of, and Schedule 1 to, the Act of 2018)—

(i) in paragraph (a), by the substitution of “Schedule 4” for “Schedule 2”, and

(ii) in paragraph (b), by the substitution of “Schedule 4” for “Schedule 2”,

(b) in section 161B(1) (amended by section 17 of, and Schedule 1 to, the Act of 2018)—

(i) in paragraph (a), by the substitution of “Schedule 4” for “Schedule 2”, and

(ii) in paragraph (b), by the substitution of “Schedule 4” for “Schedule 2”,

and

(c) in section 174(1) (amended by section 17 of, and Schedule 1 to, the Act of 2018)—

(i) in paragraph (a), by the substitution of “Schedule 4” for “Schedule 2”, and

(ii) in paragraph (b), by the substitution of “Schedule 4” for “Schedule 2”.

(2) In this section, “Act of 2018” means the Social Welfare, Pensions and Civil Registration Act 2018 .