S. 1, 2 |
26 March 1989 |
Commenced on enactment |
S. 3 in so far as it relates to unemployment benefit |
20 July 1989 |
S. 3(2)(a) |
S. 3 in so far as it relates to disability benefit, maternity allowance, injury benefit, disablement gratuity and disablement pension |
24 July 1989 |
S. 3(2)(b) |
S. 3 in so far as it relates to deserted wife’s benefit, invalidity pension and retirement pension |
27 July 1989 |
S. 3(2)(c) |
S. 3 in so far as it relates to death benefit under ss. 50-52 of the Principal Act, old age (contributory) pension, widow's (contributory) pension and orphan’s (contributory) allowance |
28 July 1989 |
S. 3(2)(d) |
S. 4 in so far as it relates to unemployment assistance |
19 July 1989 |
S. 4(2)(a) |
S. 4 in so far as it relates to deserted wife’s allowance, prisoner’s wife’s allowance, social assistance allowance and single woman’s allowance |
27 July 1989 |
S. 4(2)(b) |
S. 4 in so far as it relates to old age pension, blind pension, widow’s (non-contributory) pension and orphan’s (non-contributory) pension |
28 July 1989 |
S. 4(2)(c) |
S. 4 in so far as it relates to supplementary welfare allowance |
24 July 1989 |
S. 4(2)(d) |
S. 4 in so far as it relates to pre-retirement allowance, on the commencement of section 28 of the Act of 1988 |
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S. 4(2)(e) |
S. 4 in so far as it relates to widower’s (non-contributory) pension, on the commencement of s. 198A (inserted by s.6(1)(a) of this Act) of the Principal Act |
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S. 4(2)(f) |
S. 4 in so far as it relates to deserted husband’s allowance, on the commencement of s. 198B (inserted by s.6(1)(b) of this Act) of the Principal Act |
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S. 4(2)(g) |
S. 5 |
3 October 1989 |
S. 5(3) |
S. 6 |
27 October 1989 |
Social Welfare Act 1989 (Section 6) (Commencement) Order 1989 (S.I. No. 280 of 1989) art. 2 |
S. 7 in so far as it relates to the definition of “qualified child” (inserted by s. 7(1) into s. 2 (1) of the Principal Act for the purposes of s. 139 (b) of that Act |
30 August 1989 |
S. 7(3) |
S. 7 except in so far as it relates to the definition of “qualified child” (inserted by s. 7(1) into s. 2 (1) of the Principal Act for the purposes of s. 139 (b) of that Act |
1 September 1989 |
S. 7(3) |
S. 8 |
6 April 1989 |
S. 8(4) |
S. 9(1) |
6 April 1989 |
S. 9(3) |
S. 9(2) |
26 March 1989 |
Commenced on enactment |
S. 9(3) |
26 March 1989 |
(S. 9(3) |
S. 10 in relation to any period of incapacity for work and any period of interruption of employment commencing on or after the commencement date of s. 10 |
3 April 1989 |
S. 10(2) |
S. 11 |
19 July 1989 |
S. 11(3) |
Ss. 12, 13 |
29 November 1990 |
Social Welfare Act 1989 (Part III) (Commencement) Order 1990 (S.I. No. 273 of 1990) art. 2 |
Ss. 14-17 |
26 March 1989 |
Commenced on enactment |
S. 18 |
6 April 1989 |
Social Welfare Act 1989 (Section 18) (Commencement) Order 1989 (S.I. No. 73 of 1989) art. 2 |
Ss. 19-31 |
26 March 1989 |
Commenced on enactment |
Sch. A |
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See s. 3 |
Sch. B |
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See s. 4 |