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Version status: Published
Version date: 3 October 2019 - onwards

32. Amendment of section 248 of Act of 2005

This format of the bill is taken from the text of stage 1 published on 3 October 2019 by Seanad Éireann

Section 248(2) of the Act of 2005 is amended by the insertion of the following paragraph after paragraph (eb) (inserted by section 13(1) of the Social Welfare, Pensions and Civil Registration Act 2018):

“(ec) where a person is in receipt of parent’s benefit and the child in respect of whom that person is providing or assisting with his or her care dies, payment of the parent’s benefit shall continue to be made,”.