S.I. No. 75/1968 - Garda Síochána Pay Order, 1968.


I, MICHEÁL Ó MÓRÁIN, 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. (1) This Order may be cited as the Garda Síochána Pay Order, 1968.

(2) This Order shall be deemed to have come into operation on the 1st day of June, 1966.

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 have effect as if the rates and scales contained in the Schedule to this Order were substituted for the relevant rates and scales (inserted by the Garda Síochána Pay Order, 1967 ( S.I. No. 59 of 1967 )) contained in Article 4.

SCHEDULE

per annum

Deputy Commissioner ... ... ... ... ...

£3,367

Assistant Commissioner ... ... ... ... ...

£2,997

Surgeon:

On appointment ... ... ... ... ...

£2,777

After one year from appointment ... ... ...

£2,882

After two years from appointment ... ... ...

£2,997

After three years from appointment ... ... ...

£3,112

Chief Superintendents:

On appointment ... ... ... ... ...

£2,167

After one year from appointment ... ... ...

£2,278

After two years from appointment ... ... ...

£2,388

After three years from appointment ... ... ...

£2,500

After four years from appointment ... ... ...

£2,612

Superintendents:

On appointment ... ... ... ... ...

£1,520

After one year from appointment ... ... ...

£1,605

After two years from appointment ... ... ...

£1,691

After three years from appointment ... ... ...

£1,782

After four years from appointment ... ... ...

£1,873

After five years from appointment ... ... ...

£1,964

After six years from appointment ... ... ...

£2,055

Inspectors:

On appointment ... ... ... ... ...

£1,282

After one year from appointment ... ... ...

£1,315

After two years from appointment ... ... ...

£1,347

After three years from appointment ... ... ...

£1,380

After four years from appointment ... ... ...

£1,414

GIVEN under my Official Seal, this 29th day of March, 1968.

MICHEÁL Ó MÓRÁIN,

Minister for Justice.

The Minister for Finance hereby sanctions the foregoing Order.

GIVEN under the Official Seal of the Minister for Finance, this 29th day

of March, 1968.

CHARLES J. HAUGHEY,

Minister for Finance.

EXPLANATORY NOTE.

This Order provides for increased rates of pay for members of the Garda Síochána of the ranks named therein with effect from 1 June, 1966.