Social Welfare (Consolidation) Act, 1981

Recovery of sums due to the Social Insurance Fund by civil proceedings.

[1952, s. 54; 1966 OI, s. 37]

117.—All sums due to the Social Insurance Fund or the Occupational Injuries Fund shall be recoverable as debts due to the State and, without prejudice to any other remedy, may be recovered by the Minister as a debt under statute in any court of competent proceedings jurisdiction.