ISB SI

S.I. No. 188 of 1992.

SOCIAL WELFARE ACT, 1992 (SECTION 29) (COMMENCEMENT) ORDER, 1992.

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

section 29

of the

Social Welfare Act, 1992

(No. 5 of 1992), hereby orders as follows—

1 Citation.

1.

This Order may be cited as the

Social Welfare Act, 1992

(Section 29) (Commencement) Order, 1992.

2 Commencement.

2.

Section 29

of the

Social Welfare Act, 1992

shall come into operation on the 20th day of July, 1992.

GIVEN under the Official Seal of the Minister for Social Welfare this 10th day of July, 1992.

CHARLIE McCREEVY,

Minister for Social Welfare.

EXPLANATORY NOTE.

This order brings into effect, from the 20th of July, 1992,

section 29

of the

Social Welfare Act, 1992

which provides for the disqualification of a person under age 55 who receives a redundancy payment above a prescribed amount from the receipt of unemployment benefit for a period of up to nine weeks.