Social Welfare (Consolidation) Act, 1981

Orphan's Pension

Right to pension.

[1935 WOPS, ss. 24, 32; 1948, s. 52; 1952, s. 114]

182.—(1) Subject to this Act, an orphan's (non-contributory) pension shall be payable in respect of an orphan.

(2) Not more than one pension shall be payable in respect of any one orphan.

(3) A pension shall not be payable in respect of an orphan in respect of whom an increase under section 95 (1) or 178 (1) is claimable.