The statutory conditions for the receipt of an old age (non-contributory) pension by any person are -
(a) the person must have attained pensionable age,
(b) the means of the person as calculated in accordance with the Rules contained in Part 3 of Schedule 3 do not exceed the appropriate highest amount of means at which pension may be paid to that person in accordance with section 156, and
(c) the person must be habitually resident in the State at the date of the making of the application for that pension.