S.I. No. 280/1991 - Social Welfare Act, 1991 (Section 43) (Commencement) Order, 1991.

1. This Order may be cited as the

Social Welfare Act, 1991

(Section 43) (Commencement) Order, 1991.

2.

Section 43

of the

Social Welfare Act, 1991

shall come into operation on the 1st day of November, 1991.

GIVEN under the Official Seal of the Minister for Social Welfare this

31st day of October, 1991.

MICHAEL WOODS,

Minister for Social Welfare.

EXPLANATORY NOTE.

This Order brings into effect the provisions of

section 43

of the

Social Welfare Act, 1991

, with effect from 1 November, 1991.

Section 43

of the

Social Welfare Act, 1991

replaces the provisions contained in

sections 130

and

131

of the

Social Welfare (Consolidation) Act, 1981

which prevent the concurrent payment of more than one social welfare payment.

S.I. No. 280 of 1991.

SOCIAL WELFARE ACT, 1991 (SECTION 43) (COMMENCEMENT) ORDER, 1991.

The Minister for Social Welfare, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by

section 43

of the

Social Welfare Act, 1991

(No. 7 of 1991), hereby orders as follows:—