Social Welfare (Overlapping Benefits) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations, 1960

• Jurisdiction: Ireland
• Citation: IR SI 278/1960
• Year: 1960

S.I. No. 278 of 1960.

SOCIAL WELFARE (OVERLAPPING BENEFITS) (AMENDMENT) (No. 2) REGULATIONS, 1960.

I, SEÁN MacENTEE, Minister for Social Welfare, in exercise of the powers conferred on me by sections 3 , 32 and 75 of the Social Welfare Act, 1952 (No. 11 of 1952), hereby make the following Regulations:— 1.—(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Social Welfare (Overlapping Benefits) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations, 1960.

(2) These Regulations, the Social Welfare (Overlapping Benefits) Regulations, 1953 to 1959, and the Social Welfare (Overlapping Benefits) (Amendment) Regulations, 1960 ( S.I. No. 163 of 1960 ) shall be construed as one and may be cited collectively as the Social Welfare (Overlapping Benefits) Regulations, 1953 to 1960. 2. These Regulations shall come into operation on the 2nd day of January, 1961. 3. In these Regulations the expression "the Principal Regulations" means the Social Welfare (Overlapping Benefits) Regulations, 1953 ( S.I. No. 14 of 1953 ), and the reference therein to "the Act" shall be construed as a reference to the Social Welfare Act, 1952 (No. 11 of 1952) as amended by subsequent enactments. 4. Sub-article (2) of article 4 of the Principal Regulations is hereby amended by the deletion of the words "each of two" and "each of". 5. Sub-article (3) of article 4 of the Principal Regulations, as amended by the Social Welfare (Overlapping Benefits) (Amendment) Regulations, 1956 ( S.I. No. 225 of 1956 ), is hereby amended by the deletion of all words after "qualified child" and the substitution therefor of the words "or qualified children any increase of benefit payable to such widow under subsection (1) of section 27 of the Act for any day in such week shall be payable at a weekly rate equal to the amount by which the weekly rate of the increase payable but for this sub-article exceeds the weekly rate of such allowance in respect of such child or children as the case may be". 6. Sub-article (4) of article 4 of the Principal Regulations as amended by the Social Welfare (Overlapping Benefits) (Amendment) Regulations, 1960, is hereby further amended by the substitution in paragraphs (b) and (d) for the word "each" of the word "the" and by the insertion after the word "allowance" of the words "in respect of each of two children" and by the substitution in paragraph (d) for the words "four shillings" of the words "a rate equal to one half of the weekly rate of pension". 7. Article 5 of the Social Welfare...