S.I. No. 179/1949 - Unemployment Assistance (Second Employment Period) Order, 1949.


S.I. No. 179 of 1949.

UNEMPLOYMENT ASSISTANCE (SECOND EMPLOYMENT PERIOD) ORDER, 1949.

The Minister for Social Welfare, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by the joint operation of subsection (3) of section 4 and subsection (1) of section 7 of the Unemployment Assistance Act, 1933 (No. 46 of 1933), and the Social Welfare (Transfer of Departmental Administration and Ministerial Functions) (No. 1) Order, 1947 ( S. R. & O. No. 18 of 1947 ), hereby orders as follows :—

1. This Order may be cited as the Unemployment Assistance (Second Employment Period) Order, 1949.

2. The Interpretation Act, 1937 (No. 38 of 1937), applies to this Order.

3. The following regulations shall have effect for the purposes of subsection (3) of section 4 of the Unemployment Assistance Act, 1933 (No. 46 of 1933), that is to say :—

I. The period commencing on the 15th day of June, 1949, and ending on the 25th day of October, 1949, shall be an employment period in respect of the following class of persons, namely, every man—

(a) who has no dependant, and

(b) whose place of residence is not situate within any county or other borough, urban district or town.

II. Regulation I of these regulations shall not apply to any man who has no dependant and who either—

(a) belongs to the class to which the Unemployment Assistance (Employment Period) Order, 1949 ( S.I. No. 51 of 1949 ), applies; or

(b) resides in a house, owned by the corporation of a county or other borough or the council of an urban district or the commissioners of a town, situate outside such county or other borough, urban district or town.

III. For the purposes of these regulations—

the word " dependant " means a dependant within the meaning of section 4 of the Unemployment Assistance (Amendment) Act, 1935 (No. 38 of 1935).

GIVEN under the Official Seal of the Minister for Social Welfare, this 4th day of June, 1949.

(Signed) D. J. O'DONOVAN,

Secretary,

Department of Social Welfare.

A person authorised under Section 15 (1) of the Ministers and Secretaries Act, 1924 to authenticate the seal of the said Minister