S.I. No. 347 of 2009.
SOCIAL WELFARE AND PENSIONS ACT 2008 (SECTION 17) (COMMENCEMENT) ORDER 2009
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 17 (other than subsection (5)) of the Social Welfare and Pensions Act 2008.
Section 17 sets out the transitional provisions to allow for the transfer of the administration of the payment of an allowance for the domiciliary care of children from the Department of Health and Children to the Department of Social and Family Affairs.