S.I. No. 102/1960 - Garda Síochána Pay Order, 1960.

I, OSCAR TRAYNOR, Minister for Justice, in exercise of the powers conferred on me by section 12 of the Police Forces Amalgamation Act, 1925 (No. 7 of 1925), and section 1 of the Garda Síochána Act, 1958 (No. 14 of 1958), with the sanction of the Minister for Finance and after due compliance with subsection (2) of the said section 12, hereby order as follows :—

1. This Order may be cited as the Garda Síochána Pay Order, 1960.

2. The Interpretation Act, 1937 (No. 38 of 1937), applies to this Order.

3. The Garda Síochána Pay (No. 2) Order, 1958 ( S.I. No. 156 of 1958 ), shall, from the 1st day of March, 1960, have effect as if—

(1) for all matter in Article 4 from " Chief Superintendents " to the end of the Article, there were substituted the matter contained in the Schedule to this Order,

(2) Article 6 were deleted,

(3)for Article 7, there were substituted the following Article :

" 7.—(1) Every member of the Force serving as such on the 1st day of March, 1960, shall be deemed to have, on that day, entered the scale of pay appropriate to him in accordance with this Order with benefit of increments appropriate to his period of service in his rank on that day or in a higher rank prior to that day, and his incremental date (other than that of a Guard) shall remain unchanged, save that a member who, at the date of the making of the Garda Síochána Pay Order, 1960, is serving in the rank of Superintendent in the Dublin Metropolitan Division or who, on or after the 1st day of March, 1960, and before the date of the making of the said Order, retired from the Force while so serving shall, while the scale of pay appointed for Superintendents by Article 4 of this Order is or was applicable to him, be regarded as being or having been, as the case may be two increments in advance in that scale.

(2) The incremental date for every Guard serving on the 1st day of March, 1960, shall, with effect from that day, be the anniversary of the day following the day on which he completed his period of training ", and

(4) paragraph (a) of Article 14 were deleted.

4. In Article 3 of the Garda Síochána Pay (No. 2) Order, 1959 ( S.I. No. 146 of 1959 ), all matter from " Chief Superintendents " to the end of the Article shall, with effect from the 1st day of March, 1960, be deleted.

5. The Garda Síochána Pay Order, 1955 ( S.I. No. 272 of 1955 ), and the Garda Síochána Pay Order, 1959 ( S.I. No. 51 of 1959 ), shall from the 1st day of March, 1960, cease to have effect.

OSCAR TRAYNOR.

GIVEN under my Official Seal, this 12th day of May, 1960.

The Minister for Finance hereby sanctions the foregoing Order.

SÉAMAS Ó RIAIN.

GIVEN under the Official Seal of the Minister for Finance, this 12th day of May, 1960.

EXPLANATORY NOTE.

This Order provides for new pay rates for members of the Garda Síochána up to and including the rank of Chief Superintendent.

SCHEDULE.

Chief Superintendents :		£
On appointment		1,330 per annum
After one year from appointment		1,405 " "
" two years" "		1,405 " "
" three" " "		1,480 " "
" four " " "		1,630 " "
Superintendents :
On appointment		890""
After one year from appointment		950""
" two years " "		1,010""
" three years " "		1,070""
" four years " "		1,130""
" five years " "		1,190""
" six years " "		1,254""
Inspectors :
On appointment		732 ""
After one year from appointment		756 ""
" two years" "		780 ""
" three years" "		805 ""
" four years" "		830 ""
Station Sergeants :		s.	d.
On appointment		260/6 per week
After one year from appointment		266/-""
" two years" "		271/6 ""
Sergeants—Men :
On appointment		235/-""
After one year from appointment		240/-""
" two years" "		245/-""
" three years" "		250/-""
" four years" "		255/-""
Sergeants—Women	£	s.	d.
On appointment	9	19	9 ""
After one year from appointment	10	4	0 ""
" two years" "	10	8	3
" two years " "	10	12	6
" two years " "	10	16	9
Guards—Men :		s.	d.
On appointment and during period of training		150/-""
On completion of period of training		174/-""
After one year from completion of period of training		179/-""
" two years from completion of period of training		184/-""
" four years from completion of period of training		194/-""
" five years from completion of period of training		199/-""
" six years from completion of period of training		204/-""
" seven years from completion of period of training		209/-""
" eight years from completion of period of training		214/-""
" nine years from completion of period of training		219/-""
" ten years from completion of period of training		224/-" "

Guards—Women :	£	s.	d.
On appointment and during period of training,	6	7	6 per week
On completion on of period of training	7	8	0 " "
After one year from completion of period of training	7	12	3 " "
" two years from completion of period of training	7	16	6 " "
" three years from completion of period of training	8	0	9 " "
" four years from completion of period of training	8	5	0 " "
" five years from completion of period of training	8	9	3 " "
" six years from completion of period of training	8	13	" "6
" seven years from completion of period of training	8	17	" "9
" eight years from completion of period of training	9	2	0 " "
" nine years from completion of period of training	9	6	3 " "
" ten years from completion of period of training	9	11	0 " "