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S.I. No. 176 of 1993.

SOCIAL WELFARE ACT, 1993 (SECTION 26) (COMMENCEMENT) ORDER, 1993.

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

section 26

of the

Social Welfare Act, 1993

(No. 5 of 1993), hereby orders as follows:—

1 Short title.

1.

This Order may be cited as the

Social Welfare Act, 1993

(Section 26) (Commencement) Order, 1993.

2 Commencement.

2.

Section 26

of the

Social Welfare Act, 1993

shall come into operation on the 25th day of June, 1993.

GIVEN under the Official Seal of the Minister for Social Welfare, this 25th day of June, 1993.

MICHAEL WOODS,

Minister for Social Welfare.

EXPLANATORY NOTE.

This Order brings

Section 26

of the

Social Welfare Act, 1993

into operation with effect from the 25th of June 1993.

Section 26 of the 1993 Act provides that unemployed people participating in certain prescribed courses will be insurable for the purposes of Occupational Injury Benefits.