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5 1984

SOCIAL WELFARE ACT, 1984

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PART I

Preliminary

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Short title, construction and collective citation.

1. —(1) This Act may be cited as the Social Welfare Act, 1984.

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(2) The Social Welfare Acts, 1981 to 1983, and this Act shall be construed together as one and may be cited together as the Social Welfare Acts, 1981 to 1984.

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Definitions.

2. —In this Act—

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“the Amendment Act of 1981” means the Social Welfare (Amendment) Act, 1981 ;

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“the Act of 1983” means the Social Welfare Act, 1983 ;

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“the Principal Act” means the Social Welfare (Consolidation) Act, 1981 .