Social Welfare Act, 1950

Contributions (representing costs of administration) from Fund to expenses of administration of the Acts and this Act.

16.—(1) In every financial year, a sum (representing the costs of administration formerly borne by the Society) of two hundred and fifteen thousand pounds shall be paid out of the Fund and appropriated in aid of the moneys provided by the Oireachtas for expenses of the administration of the Acts and this Act.

(2) If this Part of this Act commences on a day which is not the first day of the financial year then current, the reference to the sum of two hundred and fifteen thousand pounds in subsection (1) of this section shall, as respects that financial year, be construed as a reference to the sum bearing the same proportion to two hundred and fifteen thousand pounds as the part of that financial year after such commencement bears to a complete year.

(3) The amounts appropriated pursuant to this section shall discharge any recurring liabilities, arising on or after the transfer day on account of subsection (2) of section 8 of this Act, of the Minister to the Minister for Finance.