S.I. No. 228/1956 -- Insurance (Intermittent Unemployment) Act, 1942 (Amendment of Rates of Weekly Contributions) Regulations, 1956.
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S.I. No. 228/1956: INSURANCE (INTERMITTENT UNEMPLOYMENT) ACT, 1942 (AMENDMENT OF RATES OF WEEKLY CONTRIBUTIONS) REGULATIONS, 1956. |
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INSURANCE (INTERMITTENT UNEMPLOYMENT) ACT, 1942 (AMENDMENT OF RATES OF WEEKLY CONTRIBUTIONS) REGULATIONS, 1956. |
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I, BRENDAN CORISH, 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 Weekly Contributions) Regulations, 1956. |
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(2) These Regulations shall come into operation on the 3rd day of September, 1956. |
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2. The Second 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) Regulations, 1953 ( S.I. No. 134 of 1953 ), is hereby amended-- |
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(a) by substituting a weekly rate of contribution of 1s. 2d. for each such rate of 8d., and |
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(b) by substituting a weekly rate of contribution of 11d. for each such rate of 6d., and |
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(c) by substituting a weekly rate of contribution of 3d. for each such rate of 2d. |
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GIVEN under my Official Seal, this 15th day of August, 1956. |
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BRENDAN CORISH, |
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Minister for Social Welfare. |
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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 15th day of August, 1956. |
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GERARD SWEETMAN, |
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Minister for Finance. |
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EXPLANATORY NOTE. |
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The effect of the Regulations is to increase, equally, the weekly " Wet Time " contributions payable under the Insurance (Intermittent Unemployment) Act, 1942 , by insured persons and their employers. The increased combined weekly contributions are fixed by these Regulations at the following rates from 3rd September, 1956 :-- |
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