Social Welfare (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act, 1965
Remuneration limit in respect of insured persons. |
6.—(1) The First Schedule to the Act of 1952 is hereby amended by the substitution for paragraph 1 (inserted by the Social Welfare (Amendment) Act, 1958 ) of Part II of the following paragraph: | |
“1. Employment, otherwise than by way of manual labour, at a rate of remuneration exceeding in value twelve hundred pounds a year, or in cases where such employment involves part-time service only, at a rate of remuneration which is equivalent to a rate of remuneration exceeding twelve hundred pounds a year for whole-time service.” | ||
(2) (a) The Government may from time to time by order vary the rates of remuneration specified in the said paragraph 1. | ||
(b) The Government may from time to time by order amend or revoke an order under this subsection (including an order under this paragraph). | ||
(c) Where an order is proposed to be made under this subsection, a draft thereof shall be laid before each House of the Oireachtas and the order shall not be made until a resolution approving of the draft has been passed by each such House. | ||
(3) Subsections (1) and (2) of this section shall come into operation on such day as the Minister may appoint by order. |