Social Welfare Consolidation Act 2005

Exclusion of persons receiving full-time education.

[1993 s172(1); 1994 s24]

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190.—(1) A person shall not be entitled to receive supplementary welfare allowance while attending a course of study within the meaning of section 148, other than in the circumstances and subject to the conditions that may be prescribed.

[1993 s172(2); 2005 (SW&P) s26 & Sch 4]

(2) Subsection (1) is without prejudice to the entitlement of any person to receive supplementary welfare allowance in respect of a person referred to in that subsection who is a qualified adult or qualified child.

[1993 s172(3)]

(3) Notwithstanding subsection (1), supplementary welfare allowance may, in a case in which there are exceptional circumstances, be granted to a person who would be entitled to receive supplementary welfare allowance but for that subsection.

Annotations

Editorial Notes:

E1186

Power pursuant to subs. (1) exercised (30.11.2012) by Social Welfare (Consolidated Supplementary Welfare Allowance) (Amendment) (No. 1) (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2012 (S.I. No. 478 of 2012), art. 5, which amended Social Welfare (Consolidated Supplementary Welfare Allowance) Regulations 2007 (S.I. No. 412 of 2007), art. 7.

E1187

Power pursuant to subs. (1) exercised (2.07.2007) by Social Welfare (Consolidated Supplementary Welfare Allowance) Regulations 2007 (S.I. No. 412 of 2007), art. 7, in effect as per art. 2.

E1188

Previous affecting provision: power pursuant to statutory precursor of subs. (1) exercised (1.01.1996) by Social Welfare (Consolidated Supplementary Welfare Allowance) Regulations 1995 (S.I. No. 382 of 1995), art. 7, in effect as per art. 2; continued in force (1.12.2005) by s. 362(2) as if made under this Act; revoked (2.07.2007) by Social Welfare (Consolidated Supplementary Welfare Allowance) Regulations 2007 (S.I. No. 412 of 2007), art. 5 and sch. 4, in effect as per art. 2.