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Updated to 17 April 2024 (Act No. 9 of 2024 and S.I. No. 160 of 2024)

Social Welfare (Amendment) Act 1960
No. 25 of 1960

Contents

Commencement

SectionCommencement DateCommencement Information
Ss. 1-2 3 October 1960 Social Welfare (Amendment) Act, 1960 (Commencement) Order, 1960 (S.I. No. 208 of 1960), art. 3(3)
S. 3 2 January 1961 Social Welfare (Amendment) Act, 1960 (Commencement) Order, 1960 (S.I. No. 208 of 1960), art. 3(1)
Ss. 4-5 3 October 1960 Social Welfare (Amendment) Act, 1960 (Commencement) Order, 1960 (S.I. No. 208 of 1960), art. 3(3)
Ss. 6-8 6 January 1961 Social Welfare (Amendment) Act, 1960 (Commencement) Order, 1960 (S.I. No. 208 of 1960), art. 3(2)
S. 9 in so far as it amends subsection (1) of section 27 of the Social Welfare Act, 1952 (S.I. No. 11 of 1952) 2 January 1961 Social Welfare (Amendment) Act, 1960 (Commencement) Order, 1960 (S.I. No. 208 of 1960), art. 3(1)
S. 9 in so far as it amends subsection (2) of section 27 of the Social Welfare Act, 1952 (S.I. No. 11 of 1952) 6 January 1961 Social Welfare (Amendment) Act, 1960 (Commencement) Order, 1960 (S.I. No. 208 of 1960), art. 3(2)
S. 10 3 October 1960 Social Welfare (Amendment) Act, 1960 (Commencement) Order, 1960 (S.I. No. 208 of 1960), art. 3(3)
S. 11 6 January 1961 Social Welfare (Amendment) Act, 1960 (Commencement) Order, 1960 (S.I. No. 208 of 1960), art. 3(2)
Ss. 12-13 3 October 1960 Social Welfare (Amendment) Act, 1960 (Commencement) Order, 1960 (S.I. No. 208 of 1960), art. 3(3)
S. 14 2 January 1961 Social Welfare (Amendment) Act, 1960 (Commencement) Order, 1960 (S.I. No. 208 of 1960), art. 3(1)
S. 15 in so far as it relates to Disability Benefit, Unemployment Benefit and Maternity Allowance 2 January 1961 Social Welfare (Amendment) Act, 1960 (Commencement) Order, 1960 (S.I. No. 208 of 1960), art. 3(1)
S. 15 in so far as it relates to Widow's (contributory) Pension, Orphan's (contributory) Allowance and Old Age (contributory) Pension 6 January 1961 Social Welfare (Amendment) Act, 1960 (Commencement) Order, 1960 (S.I. No. 208 of 1960), art. 3(2)
S. 16 in so far as it amends paragraph 1 of the Fourth Schedule to the Social Welfare Act, 1952 (S.I. No. 11 of 1952) 2 January 1961 Social Welfare (Amendment) Act, 1960 (Commencement) Order, 1960 (S.I. No. 208 of 1960), art. 3(1)
S. 16 in so far as it amends paragraph 4 of the Fourth Schedule to the Social Welfare Act, 1952 (S.I. No. 11 of 1952) 6 January 1961 Social Welfare (Amendment) Act, 1960 (Commencement) Order, 1960 (S.I. No. 208 of 1960), art. 3(2)
S. 17 2 January 1961 Social Welfare (Amendment) Act, 1960 (Commencement) Order, 1960 (S.I. No. 208 of 1960), art. 3(1)
S. 18 3 October 1960 Social Welfare (Amendment) Act, 1960 (Commencement) Order, 1960 (S.I. No. 208 of 1960), art. 3(3)
Ss. 19-21 6 January 1961 Social Welfare (Amendment) Act, 1960 (Commencement) Order, 1960 (S.I. No. 208 of 1960), art. 3(2)
S. 22 3 October 1960 Social Welfare (Amendment) Act, 1960 (Commencement) Order, 1960 (S.I. No. 208 of 1960), art. 3(3)
S. 23 6 January 1961 Social Welfare (Amendment) Act, 1960 (Commencement) Order, 1960 (S.I. No. 208 of 1960), art. 3(2)
S. 24 3 October 1960 Social Welfare (Amendment) Act, 1960 (Commencement) Order, 1960 (S.I. No. 208 of 1960), art. 3(3)

Amendments and other effects

How AffectedAffecting Provision
Rep., continuance of instrs., etc. 1/1981, ss. 310-312, sch. 6, pt. 2
S. 17 fees specified S.I. No. 431 of 2000, regs. 1(b), 5 & schedule

SIs made under the Act

SectionSIs made under the Act
S. 17 Social Welfare (Voluntary Contributors) (Amendment) Regulations, 1960 (S.I. No. 277 of 1960)
S. 24 Social Welfare (Amendment) Act, 1960 (Commencement) Order, 1960 (S.I. No. 208 of 1960)