S.I. No. 141/1988 - Civil Service Superannuation (Amendment) Regulations, 1988.

S.I. No. 141 of 1988.

CIVIL SERVICE SUPERANNUATION (AMENDMENT) REGULATIONS, 1988.

I, RAY MacSHARRY, Minister for Finance, in exercise of the powers conferred on me by section 3 of the Superannuation and Pensions Act, 1976 (No. 22 of 1976), hereby make the following regulations:

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1. (1) These Regulations may be cited as the Civil Service Superannuation (Amendment) Regulations, 1988.

(2) The Civil Service Supearnnuation Regulations, 1980 and 1982, and these Regulations may be cited together as the Civil Service Superannuation Regulations, 1980 to 1988.

2 Amendment of section 8 of the Superannuation Act, 1887.

2. Section 8 of the Superannuation Act, 1887, as amended by Section 35 of the Finance Act, 1956 (No. 22 of 1956), and Regulation 2 of the Civil Service Superannuation Regulations, 1982 ( S.I. No. 215 of 1982 ), shall have effect as if the reference to £2,000 were a reference to £6,000.

GIVEN under my Official Seal, this 24th day of June, 1988.

RAY MacSHARRY,

Minister for Finance.

EXPLANATORY NOTE.

This Statutory Instrument increases the limitation under Section 8 of the Superannuation Act, 1887 from £2,000 to £6,000.