Social Welfare Act, 1970

Amendment of Second Schedule to Act of 1952.

32.—The Second Schedule to the Act of 1952 is hereby amended by the substitution for the rate of contribution set forth in each paragraph mentioned in column (1) of the Table annexed to this section of—

(i) with respect to the period beginning on the 5th day of October, 1970 and ending on the 14th day of February, 1971, such rate as is set forth, opposite the mention of that paragraph in the said column (1), in column (2) of that Table, and

(ii) thereafter, such rate as is so set forth in column (3) of that Table.

TABLE

Paragraph of Second Schedule

Rate of Contribution

Rate of Contribution

(1)

(2)

(3)

s.

d.

new pence

Paragraph 1 (a)

(i) in the case of a male employed contributor

15

2

76

(ii) in the case of a female employed contributor

14

1

70

Paragraph 1 (b)

(i) in the case of a male employed contributor

15

4

77

(ii) in the case of a female employed contributor

15

0

75

Paragraph 2 (a)

12

11

65

Paragraph 2 (b)

13

1

65

Paragraph 2A (a)

10

7

53

Paragraph 2A (b)

11

11

60

Paragraph 3 (a)

9

11

50

Paragraph 3 (b)

11

0

55

Paragraph 3A (a)

11

4

57

Paragraph 3A (b)

12

8

63

Paragraph 4 (a)

3

2

16

Paragraph 4 (b)

3

2

16

Paragraph 5 (a)

Paragraph 5 (b)

3

2

16

Paragraph 6 (a)

13

5

67

Paragraph 6 (b)

15

0

75

Paragraph 7 (a)

13

5

67

Paragraph 7 (b)

14

1

70