Social Welfare (Insurance Inclusions and Exclusions) Regulations, 1971

• Jurisdiction: Ireland
• Year: 1971
• Citation: IR SI 315/1971

S.I. No. 315 of 1971.

SOCIAL WELFARE (INSURANCE INCLUSIONS AND EXCLUSIONS) REGULATIONS, 1971.

The Minister for Social Welfare in exercise of the powers conferred on him by section 3 and sub-sections (4) and (5) of section 4 of the Social Welfare Act, 1952 (No. 11 of 1952) hereby makes 'the following Regulations:— 1. These Regulations may be cited as the Social Welfare (Insurance Inclusions and Exclusions) Regulations, 1971. 2. The Social Welfare (Insurance Inclusions and Exclusions) Regulations, 1952 and 1968 and these Regulations shall be construed as one and may be cited together as the Social Welfare (Insurance Inclusions and Exclusions) Regulations, 1952 to 1971. 3. In these Regulations "The Act" means the Social Welfare Act, 1952 (No. 11 of 1952). 4. Paragraph 7 of Part II of the First Schedule to the Act (inserted by Article (5) of the Social Welfare (Insurance Inclusions and Exclusions) Regulations, 1952 ( S.I. No. 373 of 1952 )) shall be amended by the deletion of sub-paragraph (e.

GIVEN under the Official seal of the Minister for

Social Welfare this 29th day of November 1971.

JOSEPH BRENNAN

In accordance with section 4 (6) of the Social Welfare Act, 1952 a draft, sanctioned by the Minister for Finance, of these Regulations was laid before, and approved by each House of the Oireachtas. The necessary Resolutions were passed by Dail Éireann on 16th November, 1971, and by Seanad Eireann on 18th November, 1971.

EXPLANATORY NOTE.

The employment of sick or disabled persons by local or public authorities was hitherto exempt from insurance under the Social Welfare Acts (except for occupational injuries benefit) by the operation of the...