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PART 3
Social Assistance
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Chapter 1
Description of Social Assistance
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Description of assistance.
[1993 s118(1); 2000 s14 & Sch D]
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139.—(1) Assistance under this Part shall be of the following descriptions and is, in each case, so described in this Act—
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(a) unemployment assistance,
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(b) pre-retirement allowance,
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(c) old age (non-contributory) pension,
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(d) blind pension,
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(e) widow's (non-contributory) pension, widower's (non-contributory) pension and orphan's (non-contributory) pension,
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(f) widowed parent grant (paid by virtue of receipt of one-parent family payment under this Part),
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(g) one-parent family payment,
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(h) carer's allowance,
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(i) supplementary welfare allowance,
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(j) disability allowance, and
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(k) farm assist.
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(2) Assistance shall be paid out of moneys provided by the Oireachtas.
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