Social Welfare (Consolidation) Act, 1993

Disqualifications.

[1992, s. 19(1)]

40.—Regulations may provide for disqualifying a woman for receiving maternity benefit if—

(a) during the period for which the benefit is payable, she engages in any occupation other than domestic duties in her own household, or

(b) she fails, without good cause, to attend for or to submit herself to any medical examination that may be required in accordance with the regulations.