Social Welfare and Civil Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2024

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Number 6 of 2024


SOCIAL WELFARE AND CIVIL LAW (MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS) ACT 2024


CONTENTS

PART 1

Preliminary and General

Section

1. Short title, construction and commencement

2. Definitions

PART 2

Liable Relatives and Child Maintenance

3. Definition (Part 2)

4. Amendment of section 2 of Principal Act

5. Amendment of section 250 of Principal Act

6. Amendment of section 300 of Principal Act

7. Repeal of Part 12 of Principal Act

8. Amendment of Schedule 3 to Principal Act

PART 3

Amendment of Social Welfare (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2023

9. Amendment of Social Welfare (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2023

PART 4

Beneficiaries of Temporary Protection

Chapter 1

Amendment of Principal Act

10. Disqualification from certain payments where person is resident in designated accommodation centre

Chapter 2

Amendment of International Protection Act 2015

11. Amendment of International Protection Act 2015


Acts Referred to

International Protection Act 2015 (No. 66)

Social Welfare (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2015 (No. 12)

Social Welfare (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2023 (No. 37)

Social Welfare Act 2022 (No. 43)

Social Welfare Consolidation Act 2005 (No. 26)

Social Welfare, Pensions and Civil Registration Act 2018 (No. 37)

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Number 6 of 2024


SOCIAL WELFARE AND CIVIL LAW (MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS) ACT 2024


An Act to amend the Social Welfare Acts to exclude assessment of child maintenance payments from social welfare means tests and to repeal the provisions relating to liable relatives; to amend the Social Welfare (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2023 ; to make further provision for certain matters relating to persons to whom permission to reside in the State is given under section 60 (6) of the International Protection Act 2015 and, for that purpose, to amend the Social Welfare Consolidation Act 2005 and the International Protection Act 2015; and to provide for related matters.

[5th March, 2024]

Be it enacted by the Oireachtas as follows: