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say five years later he would receive benefit as before for as long as his disability lasted up to age sixty-five. Any amount of benefit can be effected under the scheme subject to certain maximum limita tions; the overriding limitations are that the periodic income under the scheme shall not exceed 75 per cent of the members nett relevant earnings or £50 per week. Premiums for disability benefit do not rank for taxation relief. The full annual contribution to secure pension benefits may be set off as a deduc tion for income tax and surtax purposes subject to certain limits prescribed by the Finance Act, 1958. Members interested in this scheme should get in touch with the consultants who will advise them on their own particular problems. A staff of qualified actuaries, technical and administrative personnel are available to give free advice to any member on his personal assurance problem. Full information on premium and benefit rates and quotations to suit the members individual require ments can be had free of charge. Enquiries and correspondence arising from this article should be addressed to Irish Pensions 1'rust Ltd., 38-39 Fitzwilliam Square, Dublin 2. When writing you should indicate that you are a member of the Incorporated Law Society of Ireland. STATUTES OF OIREACHTAS, 1968 (a) Bills Passed by Title both Houses (i) Third Amendment of the Constitution Bill, 1968. 30th July 1968 (ii) Fourth Amendment of the Constitution Bill, 1968. 30th July 1968 Note. Constitutional Bills are not signed by the President unless they are passed by a majority at a referendum. (b) Public Acts No. Title Signed by the President 1. Industrial Grants (Amendment) Act, 1968. 5th March 1968 2. Local Government (Buncrana) Act, 1968. 13th March 1968 3. Courts (Supplemental Provisions) (Amend ment) (No. 1) Act, 1968. 13th March 1968 4. Defence Forces ('Pension) (Amendment) Act, 1968. 13th March 1968 5. Smelting Act, 1968. 13th March 1968

Signed by the President

No. 6.

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Local Government

(Roads and Drainage)

Act, 1968. 26th March 1968. Finance (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act, 1968. 26th March 1968 Oireachtas (Allowances to Members) (Am endment) Act, 1968. 26th March 1968 Control of Exports (Temporary Provisions Act) 1956 (Continuance) Act, 1968. 2nd April 1968 Chester Beatty Library Act, 1968. 16th May 1968 Imposition of Duties (Dumping and Subsi dies) Act, 1968. ' 5th June 1968 Army Pensions Act, 1968. llth June 1968 Shannon Free Airport Development Company (Amendment) Act, 1968. llth June 1968 Continental Shelf Act, 1968. llth June 1968 Motor Vehicles (Registration of Importers) Act, 1968. 12th June 1968 Industrial Grants (Amendment) (No. 1) Act, 1968. 18th June 1968 Merchant Shipping (Load Lines) Act, 1968. 24th June 1968 Fishery Harbour Centres Act, 1968. 2nd July 1968 Performers Protection Act, 1968. 2nd July 1968 Firearms (Proofing) Act, 1968. 3rd July 1968 Courts (Supplemental Provisions) ''Amend ment) (No. 2) Act, 1968. 3rd July 1968 Oireachtas (Allowances to Members) and Ministerial and Parliamentary Offices (Am endment) Act, 1968 ' 9th July 1968 Standard Time Act, 1968. 15th July 1968 Local Authorities (Higher Education Grants) Act, 1968. 15th July 1968 Road Traffic Act, 1968. Kith July 1968 Wool Marketing Act, 1968. 16th July 1968 Local Loans Fund (Amendment) Act, 1968. 20th July 1968 Turf Development Act, 1968. 23rd July 1968 Tourist Traffic Act, 1968. 23rd July 1968 Gaeltacht Industries (Amendment) Act, 1968. 23rd July 1968 Social Welfare (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act, 1968. 23rd July 1968 Electricity Supply ''Amendment) Act, 1968. 23rd July 1968 Finance Act, 1968. 29th July 1968 Referendum (Amendment) Act, 1968. 6th August 1968 Broadcasting Offences Act, 1968. 6th August 1968

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