Social Welfare (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2023

Amendment of section 46A of Principal Act (entitlement to partial capacity benefit)

37. Section 46A(1) of the Principal Act is amended, by the substitution of the following paragraph for paragraph (d):

“(d) (i) is under pensionable age, or

(ii) (I) was born on or after 1 January 1958 and has attained pensionable age but has neither attained the age of 70 years nor been awarded a State pension (contributory), and

(II) satisfies the requirement of clause (I) of subparagraph (i) of paragraph (c).”.