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Social assistance payments (new rates).
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3.—(1) The Principal Act is amended by the substitution for Parts I, II, IIA, IIB and IIC (inserted by section 5 of the Act of 2001) of the Fourth Schedule thereto of the Parts set out in Schedule B to this Act.
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(2) This section comes into operation—
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(a) in so far as it relates to unemployment assistance, pre-retirement allowance and farm assist, on 26 December 2001,
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(b) in so far as it relates to supplementary welfare allowance, on 31 December 2001,
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(c) in so far as it relates to disability allowance, on 2 January 2002,
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(d) in so far as it relates to one-parent family payment (other than where payable in respect of a widow or widower), carer's allowance and a relevant payment by virtue of section 18(1)(b) or (c) of the Act of 1996, on 3 January 2002, and
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(e) in so far as it relates to old age (non-contributory) pension, blind pension, widow's and widower's (non-contributory) pension, one-parent family payment payable in respect of a widow or widower and orphan's (non-contributory) pension, on 4 January 2002.
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