S.I. No. 286/1968 - Garda Síochána Pay (No. 3) 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) 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 (No. 3) Order, 1968.

(2) This Order shall be deemed to have come into operation on the 1st day of June, 1968.

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 ) and the Garda Síochána Pay Order, 1968 ( S.I. No. 75 of 1968 )) contained in Article 4.

SCHEDULE

	Per Annum
	£
The Commissioner... ... ... ...	4,650
Deputy Commissioner... ... ...	3,670
Assistant Commissioner... ... ...	3,265

Surgeon
On appointment... ... ... ...	3,025
After one year from appointment... ...	3,141
After two years from appointment... ...	3,267
After three years from appointment... ...	3,390

GIVEN under my Official Seal, this 31st day of December, 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 31st day of

December, 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 1st June, 1968.