Social Welfare (Consolidation) Act, 1981
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Conditions for receipt of supplementary benefit. [1942 IU, s. 30; 1978 AM, s. 15] |
253.—(1) The first condition for the receipt of supplementary benefit in respect of intermittent unemployment by an insured person in any insurance year is that prior to the week in which such intermittent unemployment occurs at least 12 weekly contributions have been paid in respect of him as an insured person since— | |
(a) in case such insurance year is the first insurance year, the beginning of that insurance year, and | ||
(b) in any other case, the beginning of the insurance year next preceding the insurance year in which the intermittent unemployment occurs. | ||
(2) The second condition for the receipt by an insured person of supplementary benefit in respect of any period of intermittent unemployment is that the person to whom a report relating to that period is sent under section 254 has received the report within three days (or such longer period as the Minister may in a particular case accept) after the day on which the intermittent unemployment occurred and that that person has acknowledged the receipt of such report. |