Social Welfare Act, 1994

Amendment of Third Schedule to Principal Act (rules as to calculation of means).

18.—(1) Paragraph (2) of Rule 1 of Part I of the Third Schedule to the Principal Act is hereby amended by—

(a) the insertion after “or V” in subparagraph (b) of “or by way of a payment corresponding to child benefit under Part IV, from another Member State,”,

(b) the substitution for subparagraph (g) of the following subparagraph:

“(g) such amount, as may be prescribed, of income from employment by a health board or by a person approved by a health board, as a home help,”, and

(c) the insertion after subparagraph (m) of the following subparagraphs:

“(n) in such cases as may be prescribed, any moneys received by way of a maintenance grant under a scheme administered by the Minister for Education under the Local Authorities (Higher Education Grants) Acts, 1968 to 1992,

(o) any moneys received by way of a mobility allowance payable under section 61 of the Health Act, 1970 ,

(p) such income, as may be prescribed, arising from such activities as may be prescribed;”.

(2) Paragraph (4) of Rule 1 of Part II of the Third Schedule to the Principal Act is hereby amended by—

(a) the insertion after “or V” in subparagraph (b) of “or by way of a payment, corresponding to child benefit under Part IV, from another Member State,”,

(b) the substitution for subparagraph (l) of the following subparagraph:

“(l) such amount, as may be prescribed, of income from employment by a health board or by a person approved by a health board, as a home help,”, and

(c) the insertion after subparagraph (m) of the following subparagraphs:

“(n) any moneys received by way of training allowance from an organisation while undergoing a course of rehabilitation training provided by the organisation (being an organisation approved of by the Minister for Health for the purposes of the provision of such training),

(o) in the case of lone parent's allowance, any moneys received by way of a maintenance grant under a scheme administered by the Minister for Education under the Local Authorities (Higher Education Grants) Acts, 1968 to 1992,

(p) such income, as may be prescribed, arising from such activities as may be prescribed;”.

(3) Paragraph (1) of Rule 1 of Part III of the Third Schedule to the Principal Act is hereby amended by—

(a) the insertion after “Part IV” in subparagraph (a) of “or a payment corresponding to the said benefit from another Member State,”, and

(b) the substitution for subparagraph (g) of the following subparagraphs:

“(g) such amount, as may be prescribed, of income from employment by a health board or by a person approved by a health board, as a home help,

(h) any moneys received by way of training allowance from an organisation while undergoing a course of rehabilitation training provided by the organisation (being an organisation approved of by the Minister for Health for the purposes of the provision of such training),

(i) any moneys received by way of a mobility allowance payable under section 61 of the Health Act, 1970 ,

(j) such income, as may be prescribed, arising from such activities as may be prescribed;”.