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Version status: In force | Document consolidation status: Updated to reflect all known changes
Published date: 24 March 2006

Social Welfare Law Reform and Pensions Act 2006 (No. 5)

Consolidation Status: Updated to reflect all known changes
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Introductory Text
Acts Referred to
Part 1 Short Title, Construction, Collective Citation and Commencement (s. 1)
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 1. Short title, construction, collective citation and commencement.
Part 2 Amendments to the Social Welfare Acts (ss. 2-37)
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 2. Definition (Part 2).
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 3. Child benefit - new rates.
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 4. Renaming of certain social welfare schemes.
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 5. Reckonable income - amendment to definition.
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 6. Rates of self-employed contributions and related matters.
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 7. Carer's benefit - extension of duration of payment.
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 8. Decision by deciding officer - homemakers.
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 9. Old age (contributory) pension - improvement.
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 10. Conditions for receipt of old age (contributory) pension - amendment.
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 11. Old age contributory pension - automatic entitlement for invalidity pension recipients.
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 12. Old age (contributory) pension - automatic entitlement for retirement pension recipients.
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 13. Retirement pension - improvement.
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 14. Conditions for receipt of retirement pension - amendment.
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 15. Pre-retirement allowance - payment of allowance.
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 16. State pension (non-contributory).
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 17. State pension (non-contributory) - consequential amendments to Principal Act.
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 18. Amendment to widowed parent grant.
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 19. Amendment to description of social assistance.
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 20. Blind pension - amendments.
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 21. Amendment to widow's (non-contributory) pension and widower's (non-contributory) pension.
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 22. Amendment to one-parent family payment.
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 23. Amendment to transitional provisions - relevant payments.
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 24. State pension (non-contributory) - assessment of means.
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 25. Assessment of means - insertion of new Part 5.
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 26. Orphan's (non-contributory) pension - amendment.
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 27. One-parent family payment - increase in income threshold.
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 28. Early childcare supplement - provision.
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 29. Early childcare supplement - consequential amendments to Principal Act.
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 30. Respite care grant - increase in rate.
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 31. Family income supplement - improvement.
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 32. Provisions relating to entitlement - amendment.
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 33. Means assessment - amendments.
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 34. Supplementary welfare allowance - improvement in means assessment.
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 36. Recovery of payments from financial institutions - amendment.
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 37. Miscellaneous amendments to Principal Act.
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 35. Personal public service number - additional specified bodies.
Part 3 Amendments to the Pensions Act 1990 (ss. 38-44)
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 38. Definition (Part 3).
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 39. Notice of intention by Pensions Authority to prosecute.
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 40. Indemnity.
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 41. Index-linked benefits.
Repealed
 43. Functions of Pensions Ombudsman.
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 44. Miscellaneous amendments to Principal Act.
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 42. Review of actuarial work.
Part 4 Miscellaneous Amendments to other Acts (ss. 45-48)
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 45. Amendment to Combat Poverty Agency Act 1986.
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 46. Amendment to Freedom of Information Act 1997.
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 47. Amendment to Taxes Consolidation Act 1997.
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 48. Amendment to Carer's Leave Act 2001.
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 Schedule 1 Renaming of certain Social Welfare Schemes
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 Schedule 2 Rates of Assistance
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 Schedule 3 State Pension (non-contributory) - Consequential Amendments to Principal Act
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 Schedule 4 State Pension (non-contributory) - Assessment of Means
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 Schedule 5 Blind pension, widow's (non-contributory) pension, widower's (non-contributory) pension and orphan's (non-contributory) pension, one-parent family payment and carer's allowance - Assessment of Means
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 Schedule 6 Early Childcare Supplement - Consequential Amendments to Principal Act
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 Schedule 7 Miscellaneous Amendments to Principal Act
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 Schedule 8 Miscellaneous Amendments to Pensions Act 1990
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 Schedule 9 Amendments to Carer's Leave Act 2001
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