7. Child benefit (new rates).
(1) Schedule 4 to the Principal Act is amended by substituting the following for Part 4 (inserted by section 3 of the Social Welfare and Pensions Act 2008):
"Part 4 - AMOUNTS OF CHILD BENEFIT
|
Amount for each of first 2 children (1) |
Amount for each child in excess of 2 (2) |
|---|---|
|
€150.00 |
€187.00 |
".
(2) This section comes into operation on 1 January 2010.