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IRL-1993-L-36028
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Title_of_text
Social Welfare (Consolidation) Act, 1993 (No. 27 of 1993)
Main Region
First Region
Country(ies)
Ireland
Subjects (Classification)
Social security (general standards)
Adopted on (Date of text)
1993-11-09
Scope of text
National
Type of legislation (Type of text)
Law, Act
Second Region
Abstract/Citation
Consists of 10 Parts, 304 sections and 6 Schedules. Contains detailed provisions on social insurance funding, contributions, benefits and pensions; social assistance for unemployment, pre-retirement, old-age (contributory) pensions, and pensions for the blind, widows and orphans; allowances for deserted wives and prisoners' wives; allowances for lone parents and persons caring for pensioners; and child benefits and family income supplements. Other Parts concern offences, and decisions of and appeals to the Social Welfare Tribunal and liability to maintain one's family. The Schedules list employments, excepted employments and excepted self-employed contributors; rates of benefits; rules as to calculation of means; rates of assistance; enactments repealed; and commencement of certain provisions.
Implementing Text region
Implementing text(s)
1994-03-30 (IRL-1994-R-36510)
Social Welfare (Employment of Inconsiderable Extent) (Amendment) Regulations, 1994 (S.I. No. 76 of 1994)
Implementing text(s)
1994-03-30 (IRL-1994-R-36510)
Social Welfare (Employment of Inconsiderable Extent) (Amendment) Regulations, 1994 (S.I. No. 76 of 1994)
Implementing text(s)
1994-02-23 (IRL-1994-R-36533)
Social Welfare (Optional Contributions) Regulations, 1994 (S.I. No. 53 of 1994)
Implementing text(s)
1994-02-23 (IRL-1994-R-36533)
Social Welfare (Optional Contributions) Regulations, 1994 (S.I. No. 53 of 1994)
Implementing text(s)
1994-02-14 (IRL-1994-R-37045)
Social Welfare (Maintenance of Records) Regulations, 1994 (S.I. No. 24 of 1994)
Implementing text(s)
1994-02-14 (IRL-1994-R-37045)
Social Welfare (Maintenance of Records) Regulations, 1994 (S.I. No. 24 of 1994)
Implementing text(s)
1994-05-04 (IRL-1994-R-37058)
Social Welfare (Treatment Benefit) (Amendment) Regulations, 1994 (S.I. No. 129 of 1994)
Implementing text(s)
1994-05-04 (IRL-1994-R-37058)
Social Welfare (Treatment Benefit) (Amendment) Regulations, 1994 (S.I. No. 129 of 1994)
Implementing text(s)
1994-05-04 (IRL-1994-R-37059)
Social Welfare (Unemployment Benefit) Regulations, 1994 (S.I. No. 128 of 1994)
Implementing text(s)
1994-05-04 (IRL-1994-R-37059)
Social Welfare (Unemployment Benefit) Regulations, 1994 (S.I. No. 128 of 1994)
Implementing text(s)
1994-07-12 (IRL-1994-R-37662)
Social Welfare (Supplementary Welfare Allowance) Regulations, 1994 (S.I. No. 214 of 1994)
Implementing text(s)
1994-07-12 (IRL-1994-R-37662)
Social Welfare (Supplementary Welfare Allowance) Regulations, 1994 (S.I. No. 214 of 1994)
Implementing text(s)
1994-07-07 (IRL-1994-R-37688)
Social Welfare (Treatment Benefit) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations, 1994 (S.I. No. 211 of 1994)
Implementing text(s)
1994-07-07 (IRL-1994-R-37688)
Social Welfare (Treatment Benefit) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations, 1994 (S.I. No. 211 of 1994)
Implementing text(s)
1994-07-18 (IRL-1994-R-37722)
Social Welfare (Rent Allowance) (Amendment) Regulations, 1994 (S.I. No. 240 of 1994)
Implementing text(s)
1994-07-18 (IRL-1994-R-37722)
Social Welfare (Rent Allowance) (Amendment) Regulations, 1994 (S.I. No. 240 of 1994)
Implementing text(s)
1994-07-21 (IRL-1994-R-37723)
Social Welfare (Maternity Benefit) (Amendment) Regulations, 1994 (S.I. No. 230 of 1994)
Implementing text(s)
1994-07-21 (IRL-1994-R-37723)
Social Welfare (Maternity Benefit) (Amendment) Regulations, 1994 (S.I. No. 230 of 1994)
Implementing text(s)
1994-11-17 (IRL-1994-R-38705)
Social Welfare (Employment by a Prescribed Relative) (Amendment) Regulations, 1994 (S.I. No. 348 of 1994)
Implementing text(s)
1994-11-17 (IRL-1994-R-38705)
Social Welfare (Employment by a Prescribed Relative) (Amendment) Regulations, 1994 (S.I. No. 348 of 1994)
Implementing text(s)
1994-10-28 (IRL-1994-R-38706)
Social Welfare (Contributions) (Amendment) Regulations, 1994 (S.I. No. 352 of 1994)
Implementing text(s)
1994-10-28 (IRL-1994-R-38706)
Social Welfare (Contributions) (Amendment) Regulations, 1994 (S.I. No. 352 of 1994)
Implementing text(s)
1994-10-28 (IRL-1994-R-38737)
Social Welfare (Overlapping Benefits) (Amendment) Regulations, 1994 (S.I. No. 320 of 1994)
Implementing text(s)
1994-10-28 (IRL-1994-R-38737)
Social Welfare (Overlapping Benefits) (Amendment) Regulations, 1994 (S.I. No. 320 of 1994)
Implementing text(s)
1994-10-28 (IRL-1994-R-38756)
Social Welfare (Survivor's Pension) Regulations, 1994 (S.I. No. 322 of 1994)
Implementing text(s)
1994-10-28 (IRL-1994-R-38756)
Social Welfare (Survivor's Pension) Regulations, 1994 (S.I. No. 322 of 1994)
Implementing text(s)
1994-12-02 (IRL-1994-R-39357)
Social Welfare (Temporary Provisions) Regulations, 1994 (S.I. No. 437 of 1994)
Implementing text(s)
1994-12-02 (IRL-1994-R-39357)
Social Welfare (Temporary Provisions) Regulations, 1994 (S.I. No. 437 of 1994)
Implementing text(s)
1995-04-03 (IRL-1995-R-41542)
Social Welfare (Modifications of Insurance) (Amendment) Regulations, 1995 (S.I. No. 77 of 1995).
Implementing text(s)
1995-04-03 (IRL-1995-R-41542)
Social Welfare (Modifications of Insurance) (Amendment) Regulations, 1995 (S.I. No. 77 of 1995).
Implementing text(s)
1995-05-29 (IRL-1995-R-41543)
Social Welfare (Rent Allowance) (Amendment) Regulations, 1995 (S.I. No. 143 of 1995).
Implementing text(s)
1995-05-29 (IRL-1995-R-41543)
Social Welfare (Rent Allowance) (Amendment) Regulations, 1995 (S.I. No. 143 of 1995).
Implementing text(s)
1995-05-29 (IRL-1995-R-41571)
Social Welfare (Occupational Injuries) (Amendment) Regulations, 1995 (S.I. No. 137 of 1995).
Implementing text(s)
1995-05-29 (IRL-1995-R-41571)
Social Welfare (Occupational Injuries) (Amendment) Regulations, 1995 (S.I. No. 137 of 1995).
Implementing text(s)
1995-06-06 (IRL-1995-R-41574)
Social Welfare (Consolidated Payments Provisions) (Amendment) (No. 3) Regulations, 1995 (S.I. No. 146 of 1995).
Implementing text(s)
1995-06-06 (IRL-1995-R-41574)
Social Welfare (Consolidated Payments Provisions) (Amendment) (No. 3) Regulations, 1995 (S.I. No. 146 of 1995).
Implementing text(s)
1995-09-07 (IRL-1995-R-42894)
Social Welfare (Consolidated Payments Provisions) (Amendment) (No. 4) Regulations 1995 (S.I. No. 242 of 1995).
Implementing text(s)
1995-09-07 (IRL-1995-R-42894)
Social Welfare (Consolidated Payments Provisions) (Amendment) (No. 4) Regulations 1995 (S.I. No. 242 of 1995).
Implementing text(s)
1995-11-13 (IRL-1995-R-42895)
Social Welfare (Consolidated Payments Provisions) (Amendment) (No. 5) Regulations, 1995 (S.I. No. 303 of 1995).
Implementing text(s)
1995-11-13 (IRL-1995-R-42895)
Social Welfare (Consolidated Payments Provisions) (Amendment) (No. 5) Regulations, 1995 (S.I. No. 303 of 1995).
Implementing text(s)
1995-11-17 (IRL-1995-R-42896)
Social Welfare (Temporary Provisions) Regulations, 1995 (S.I. No. 302 of 1995).
Implementing text(s)
1995-11-17 (IRL-1995-R-42896)
Social Welfare (Temporary Provisions) Regulations, 1995 (S.I. No. 302 of 1995).
Implementing text(s)
1997-06-26 (IRL-1997-R-47648)
Social Welfare (Consolidated Contributions and Insurability) (Amendment) (No. 3) (Homemakers) Regulations, 1997 (S.I. No. 292 of 1997).
Implementing text(s)
1997-06-26 (IRL-1997-R-47648)
Social Welfare (Consolidated Contributions and Insurability) (Amendment) (No. 3) (Homemakers) Regulations, 1997 (S.I. No. 292 of 1997).
Implementing text(s)
1997-06-18 (IRL-1997-R-47649)
Social Welfare (Consolidated Contributions and Insurability) (Amendment) (No. 2) (Refunds) Regulations, 1997 (S.I. No. 291 of 1997).
Implementing text(s)
1997-06-18 (IRL-1997-R-47649)
Social Welfare (Consolidated Contributions and Insurability) (Amendment) (No. 2) (Refunds) Regulations, 1997 (S.I. No. 291 of 1997).
Implementing text(s)
1999-05-04 (IRL-1999-R-55798)
Social Welfare (Liable Relative) Regulations (No. 138 of 1999).
Implementing text(s)
1999-05-04 (IRL-1999-R-55799)
Social Welfare (Consolidated Payments Provisions) (Amendment) (Miscellaneous Provisions) Regulations, 1999.
Implementing text(s)
1999-05-04 (IRL-1999-R-55799)
Social Welfare (Consolidated Payments Provisions) (Amendment) (Miscellaneous Provisions) Regulations, 1999.
Implementing text(s)
1999-05-25 (IRL-1999-R-55800)
Social Welfare (Consolidated Payments Provisions) (Amendment) (No. 3) (Respite Care Grant) Regulations, 1999.
Implementing text(s)
1999-05-25 (IRL-1999-R-55800)
Social Welfare (Consolidated Payments Provisions) (Amendment) (No. 3) (Respite Care Grant) Regulations, 1999.
Implementing text(s)
1999-06-11 (IRL-1999-R-55803)
Social Welfare (Consolidated Contributions and Insurability) (Amendment) (No. 3) (Refunds) Regulations.
Implementing text(s)
1999-06-11 (IRL-1999-R-55803)
Social Welfare (Consolidated Contributions and Insurability) (Amendment) (No. 3) (Refunds) Regulations.
Implementing text(s)
2000-04-17 (IRL-2000-R-56789)
Social Welfare (Occupational Injuries) (Amendment) Regulations, 2000 (No. 120 of 2000).
Implementing text(s)
2000-03-28 (IRL-2000-R-56790)
Social Welfare (Consolidated Payment Provisions) (Amendment) (No. 3) (Carers) Regulations, 2000 (No. 106 of 2000).
Implementing text(s)
2000-03-28 (IRL-2000-R-56790)
Social Welfare (Consolidated Payment Provisions) (Amendment) (No. 3) (Carers) Regulations, 2000 (No. 106 of 2000).
Implementing text(s)
1999-10-09 (IRL-1999-R-57655)
Social Welfare (Consolidated Payments Provisions) (Amendment) (No. 7) (Unemployment Assistance, Pre-retirement Allowance and Farm Assist) Regulations, 1999 (S.I. No. 324 of 1999).
Implementing text(s)
2000-11-24 (IRL-2000-R-58408)
Social Welfare (Temporary Provisions) Regulations, 2000 (S.I. No. 374 of 2000).
Implementing text(s)
2000-11-24 (IRL-2000-R-58408)
Social Welfare (Temporary Provisions) Regulations, 2000 (S.I. No. 374 of 2000).
Amended Text region
Amended text(s)
1999-10-05 (IRL-1999-R-57656)
Social Welfare (Consolidated Contributions and Insurability) (Amendment) (No. 4) (Credited Contributions) Regulations, 1999 (S.I. 323 of 1999).
Amended text(s)
1999-10-05 (IRL-1999-R-57656)
Social Welfare (Consolidated Contributions and Insurability) (Amendment) (No. 4) (Credited Contributions) Regulations, 1999 (S.I. 323 of 1999).
Amending Text region
Amending text(s)
1995-07-25 (IRL-1995-L-41565)
Social Welfare (No. 2) Act, 1995 (No. 23 of 1995).
Amending text(s)
1995-07-25 (IRL-1995-L-41565)
Social Welfare (No. 2) Act, 1995 (No. 23 of 1995).
Amending text(s)
1996-04-03 (IRL-1996-L-44049)
Social Welfare Act, 1996 (No. 7 of 1996).
Amending text(s)
1996-04-03 (IRL-1996-L-44049)
Social Welfare Act, 1996 (No. 7 of 1996).
Amending text(s)
1997-04-02 (IRL-1997-L-46964)
Social Welfare Act, 1997 (No. 10 of 1997).
Amending text(s)
1997-04-02 (IRL-1997-L-46964)
Social Welfare Act, 1997 (No. 10 of 1997).
Amending text(s)
1998-04-01 (IRL-1998-L-49573)
Social Welfare Act 1998 (No. 6 of 1998).
Amending text(s)
1998-04-01 (IRL-1998-L-49573)
Social Welfare Act 1998 (No. 6 of 1998).
Amending text(s)
2003-05-15 (IRL-2003-L-69097)
Redundancy Payments Act 2003 (No. 14 of 2003).
Amending text(s)
2005-03-14 (IRL-2005-L-71002)
Social Welfare and Pensions Act, 2005 (No. 4 of 2005).
Repealed Text region
Repealed text(s)
1984-12-26 (IRL-1984-L-1111)
Social Welfare (Amendment) Act 1984.
Repealed text(s)
1984-12-26 (IRL-1984-L-1111)
Social Welfare (Amendment) Act 1984.
Repealed text(s)
1985-03-28 (IRL-1985-L-1559)
Social Welfare Act 1985.
Repealed text(s)
1985-03-28 (IRL-1985-L-1559)
Social Welfare Act 1985.
Repealed text(s)
1985-07-16 (IRL-1985-L-1700)
Social Welfare (No. 2) Act 1985.
Repealed text(s)
1985-07-16 (IRL-1985-L-1700)
Social Welfare (No. 2) Act 1985.
Repealed text(s)
1987-12-23 (IRL-1987-L-4656)
Social Welfare (No. 2) Act 1987. No. 29.
Repealed text(s)
1987-12-23 (IRL-1987-L-4656)
Social Welfare (No. 2) Act 1987. No. 29.
Repealed text(s)
1982-03-29 (IRL-1982-L-10366)
Social Welfare Act 1982.
Repealed text(s)
1982-03-29 (IRL-1982-L-10366)
Social Welfare Act 1982.
Repealed text(s)
1981-02-24 (IRL-1981-L-11406)
Social Welfare (Consolidation) Act 1981.
Repealed text(s)
1981-02-24 (IRL-1981-L-11406)
Social Welfare (Consolidation) Act 1981.
Repealed text(s)
1981-03-27 (IRL-1981-L-11408)
Social Welfare (Amendment) Act 1981.
Repealed text(s)
1981-03-27 (IRL-1981-L-11408)
Social Welfare (Amendment) Act 1981.
Repealed text(s)
1991-04-01 (IRL-1991-L-25312)
Social Welfare Act, 1991 (No.7 of 1991).
Repealed text(s)
1991-04-01 (IRL-1991-L-25312)
Social Welfare Act, 1991 (No.7 of 1991).
Repealed text(s)
1992-04-15 (IRL-1992-L-30394)
Social Welfare Act, 1992 (No. 5 of 1992)
Repealed text(s)
1992-04-15 (IRL-1992-L-30394)
Social Welfare Act, 1992 (No. 5 of 1992)
Repealed text(s)
1990-04-04 (IRL-1990-L-31533)
Social Welfare Act, 1990 (No. 5 of 1990)
Repealed text(s)
1990-04-04 (IRL-1990-L-31533)
Social Welfare Act, 1990 (No. 5 of 1990)
Repealed text(s)
1993-04-02 (IRL-1993-L-33780)
Social Welfare Act, 1993 (No. 5 of 1993)
Repealed text(s)
1993-04-02 (IRL-1993-L-33780)
Social Welfare Act, 1993 (No. 5 of 1993)
Repealing Text region
Repealing text(s)
2005-11-27 (IRL-2005-L-74002)
Social Welfare Consolidation Act 2005 (Act Number 26 of 2005).
Related Text region
Related text(s)
1994-02-23 (IRL-1994-R-36534)
Social Welfare (No. 2) Act, 1993 (Part II) (Commencement) Order, 1994 (S.I. No. 52 of 1994)
Related text(s)
1994-02-23 (IRL-1994-R-36534)
Social Welfare (No. 2) Act, 1993 (Part II) (Commencement) Order, 1994 (S.I. No. 52 of 1994)
Related text(s)
2003-12-19 (IRL-2003-L-71003)
Social Welfare Act, 2003 (No. 41 of 2003).
Electronic region
Electronic source title
Act on-line
Author
Houses of the Oireachtas
Country
Ireland
URL
http://acts.oireachtas.ie/zza27y1993.1.html
Serial region
Serial title
Printed separately
Page range
202 p.