S.I. No. 110/1960 - Unemployment Assistance (Second Employment Period) Order, 1960.

S.I. No. 110 of 1960.

UNEMPLOYMENT ASSISTANCE (SECOND EMPLOYMENT PERIOD) ORDER, 1960.

I, SEÁN MacENTEE, Minister for Social Welfare, in exercise of the powers conferred on me 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 order as follows :

1. This Order may be cited as the Unemployment Assistance (Second Employment Period) Order, 1960.

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 8th day of June, 1960, and ending on the 1st day of November, 1960, 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, 1960 ( S.I. No. 42 of 1960 ), 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, "dependant" means a dependant within the meaning of section 4 of the Unemployment Assistance (Amendment) Act, 1935 (No. 38 of 1935), as amended by section 98 of the Social Welfare Act, 1952 (No. 11 of 1952).

GIVEN under my Official Seal, this 25th day of May, 1960.

SEÁN Mac ENTEE,

Minister for Social Welfare.

EXPLANATORY NOTE.

The effect of this Order is to exclude from unemployment assistance during the period from the 8th June, 1960, to the 1st November, 1960, men who have no dependants and who are resident in non-municipal towns and rural areas with the exception of those resident in houses owned by the Local Authority of a town having local government.