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Notice of the making of this Statutory Instrument was published in | ||
“Iris Oifigiúil” of 8th July, 2022. | ||
I, HEATHER HUMPHREYS, Minister for Social Protection, in exercise of the powers conferred on me by section 1 (3) of the Social Welfare Act 2021 (No. 44 of 2021), hereby order as follows: | ||
1. This Order may be cited as the Social Welfare Act 2021 (Section 8) (Commencement) Order 2022. | ||
2. The 1st day of July 2022 is appointed as the day on which section 8 of the Social Welfare Act 2021 (No. 44 of 2021) shall come into operation. | ||
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GIVEN under my Official Seal, | ||
29 June, 2022. | ||
HEATHER HUMPHREYS, | ||
Minister for Social Protection. | ||
EXPLANATORY NOTE | ||
(This note is not part of the Instrument and does not purport to be a legal interpretation.) | ||
This Order provides for the commencement of section 8 of the Social Welfare Act 2021 with effect from 01 July 2022. | ||
The purpose of section 8 is to provide for an extension of the entitlement to Parent’s Benefit for each qualifying parent from 5 weeks to 7 weeks. |