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Social Welfare Act 2006 (No. 36)Introductory TextActs Referred to1. Definitions.2. Social insurance benefits (new rates).3. Social assistance payments (new rates).4. Working family payment (new weekly rates).5. Employment contributions (amendment to earnings limits and ceiling).6. Optional contributions (amendment to income ceiling).7. Maternity benefit.8. Adoptive benefit.9. Widowed parent grant - increase of grant.10. State pension (non-contributory) - increase of weekly disregard.11. Disability allowance - entitlement to allowance.12. Excepted self-employed contributors.13. Amendments to Health Contributions Act 1979.14. Short title and construction.Schedule 1Schedule 2
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Version status: In force | Document consolidation status: Updated to reflect all known changes
Version date: 19 December 2006 - onwards

14. Short title and construction.

(1) This Act may be cited as the Social Welfare Act 2006.

(2) The Social Welfare Acts and this Act (other than section 13) shall be read together as one.

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