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Industrial Research and Standards Act, 1946

Staff.

31.—(1) The Institute may employ such staff as is necessary for the performance of its functions.

(2) The members of the staff of the Institute shall be appointed and removed by the Director, with the approval of the Industrial Research Committee.

(3) The numbers, grades, remuneration, tenure of office and conditions of service of the members of the staff of the Institute shall be determined from time to time by the Director, with the approval of the Minister, given after consultation with the Minister for Finance, but approval shall not be required in respect of persons proposed to be employed for a period of less than twelve months.

(4) No person shall be appointed to an office or situation in a clerical grade of the service of the Institute unless, in the opinion of the Industrial Research Committee, he possesses a competent knowledge of Irish, and in making an appointment to any other office or situation in the said service preference shall be given to a person who, in the opinion of the said Committee, possesses a competent knowledge of Irish.