S.I. No. 188/1966 -- Insurance (Intermittent Unemployment) Act, 1942 (Amendment of Rates of Supplementary Benefit) Regulations, 1966.
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S.I. No. 188/1966: INSURANCE (INTERMITTENT UNEMPLOYMENT) ACT, 1942 (AMENDMENT OF RATES OF SUPPLEMENTARY BENEFIT) REGULATIONS, 1966. |
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INSURANCE (INTERMITTENT UNEMPLOYMENT) ACT, 1942 (AMENDMENT OF RATES OF SUPPLEMENTARY BENEFIT) REGULATIONS, 1966. |
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I, CAOIMHGHÍN Ó BEOLÁIN, Minister for Social Welfare, in exercise of the powers conferred on me by the joint operation of Section 46 of the Insurance (Intermittent Unemployment) Act, 1942 (No. 7 of 1942), and the Social Welfare (Transfer of Departmental Administration and Ministerial Functions) (No. 1) Order, 1947 ( S. R. & O. No. 18 of 1947 ), and with the concurrence of the Minister for Finance, hereby make the following regulations : |
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1.--(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Insurance (Intermittent Unemployment) Act, 1942 (Amendment of Rates of Supplementary Benefit) Regulations, 1966. |
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(2) These Regulations shall come into operation on the 15th day of August, 1966. |
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2. The Third Schedule to the Insurance (Intermittent Unemployment) Act, 1942 (No. 7 of 1942), as amended by the Insurance (Intermittent Unemployment) Act, 1942 (Amendment of Rates of Weekly Contributions and Supplementary Benefit) Regulations, 1963 ( S.I. No. 128 of 1963 ), is hereby amended-- |
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(a) by substituting an hourly rate of supplementary benefit of 3s. 8d. for the rate of 3s. 4d., and |
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(b) by substituting an hourly rate of supplementary benefit of 3s. 1d. for the rate of 2s. 10d., and |
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(c) by substituting an hourly rate of supplementary benefit of 1s. 2d. for the rate of 1s. 0d. |
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GIVEN under my Official Seal, this 4th day of August, 1966. |
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CAOIMHGHÍN Ó BEOLÁIN. |
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The Minister for Finance hereby consents to the foregoing regulations. |
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GIVEN under the Official Seal of the Minister for Finance, this 4th day of August, 1966. |
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SEÁN Ó LOINSIGH. |
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EXPLANATORY NOTE. |
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The effect of the Regulations is to increase the hourly rates of "Wet-Time" benefit payable under the Acts. |
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The hourly benefit rates are fixed by the Regulations as from 15th August, 1966, as follows:-- |
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Skilled Worker 3s. 8d. |
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Unskilled Worker 3s. 1d. |
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Young Person 1s. 2d. |
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