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(1)These Regulations may be cited as the Social Welfare (Consolidated Supplementary Welfare Allowance) (Amendment) (No. 1) Regulations 2002.
(2)These Regulations and the Social Welfare (Consolidated Supplementary Welfare Allowance Regulations, 1995 to 2002 shall be construed together as one and may be cited as the Social Welfare (Consolidated Supplementary Welfare Allowance) Regulations, 1995 to
- Commencement.
- These Regulations come into operation on 22 November
- Amendment to regulations.
- The Social Welfare (Consolidated Supplementary Welfare Allowance) Regulations 1995 ( S.I. No. 382 of 1995 ) are amended by - (a) the substitution in sub-article 9
(2)for paragraph (
- g)of the following paragraph: “(
- g)the health board is satisfied that- (
- i)the claimant is in need of accommodation and is unable to provide for it from his or her own resources, (
- ii)the residence is reasonably suited to the residential and other needs of the claimant, and (iii) the rent payable by the claimant is just and proper having regard to the nature, character and location of the residence; and for this purpose, the appropriate maximum amount of rent in respect of which a supplement is payable for the period commencing on 22 November 2002 and ending on 31 December 2003, shall be- (
- i)the amount as determined by the health board and set out in Schedule C to these Regulations in respect of such class or classes of persons referred to in column
(1)of the said Schedule who are not living in shared accommodation, and (
- ii)the amount as determined by the health board and notified to the Department of Social and Family Affairs on or before 13 November 2002 in respect of any other class or classes of persons, having regard to the family circumstances and the location of the residence of such persons.”, (
- b)the insertion after sub-article 9
(2)of the following sub-article: “
(3)A rent supplement shall not be payable where the amount of rent exceeds the appropriate maximum amount of rent as determined under paragraph (g) of sub-article
(2).”, and (c) the insertion after Schedule B of the following Schedule: “Schedule C Article 9
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(9)Class of person Eastern Region Health Authority Boards Midlands Health Board Mid-Western Health Board North-Eastern Health Board North-Western Health Board South-Eastern Health Board Western Health Board Southern Health Board EUR EUR EUR EUR EUR EUR EUR EUR Single person 107.00 per week 85.00 per week 85.00 per week 76.20 per week 77.00 per week 115.00 per week 115.00 per week 83.00 per week Couple with no children 178.00 per week 115.00 per week 130.00 per week 120.70 per week 115.00 per week 130.00 per week 115.00 per week 153.00 per week Couple with 1 child or one-parent family with 1 child 953.00 per month 140.00 per week 150.00 per week 133.40 per week 115.00 per week 130.00 per week 175.00 per week 153.00 per week Couple with 2 children or one-parent family with 2 children 1,200 per month 160.00 per week 170.00 per week 152.40 per week 153.00 per week 170.00 per week 200.00 per week 190.00 per week Couple with 3 children or one-parent family with 3 children 1,200 per month 160.00 per week 185.00 per week 190.50 per week 153.00 per week 170.00 per week 200.00 per week 203.00 per week GIVEN under the Official Seal of the Minister for Social and Family Affairs this 22nd day of November,
- MARY COUGHLAN Minister for Social and Family Affairs. The Minister for Finance hereby consents to the making of the foregoing Regulations. GIVEN under the Official Seal of the Minister for Finance this 22nd day of November,
- CHARLIE MC CREEVY Minister for Finance. EXPLANATORY NOTE [This note is not part of the Instrument and does not purport to be a legal interpretation.] These Regulations provide for the continuation until 31st December 2003 of the current levels of maximum rent, as determined by the Health Boards, in respect of which rent supplement is paid. They also provide that rent supplement shall not be payable where the level of rent paid exceeds the relevant maximum level determined by the health board. Privacy Statement Accessibility European Legislation Identifier (PDF) Open Data License Ráiteas Príobháideachais Inrochtaineacht Aitheantóir Eorpach Reachtaíochta (ELI) Ceadúnas Sonraí Oscailte Liosta Fianán © Government of Ireland. Oireachtas Copyright Material is reproduced with the permission of the Houses of the Oireachtas © Rialtas na hÉireann. Atáirgtear ábhar faoi Chóipcheart le cead ó Thithe an Oireachtais