Public Service Superannuation (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2004

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Amendment

Section 13A (inserted by the Oireachtas (Allowances to Members) and Ministerial and Parliamentary Offices (Amendment) Act 1992 ):

Amendment

Section 10 (as amended by the 1980 Regulations):

in subsection (1), to delete “who shall be under Sixty Years” and insert “who shall be under 60 years of age or, in the case of a person to whom section 10 of the Public Service Superannuation (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2004 applies, under 65 years of age”.

Section 11:

to delete “attained the Age of Sixty Years” and substitute “attained the age of 60 years or, in the case of a person to whom section 10 of the Public Service Superannuation (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2004 applies, 65 years”.

Section 3 (as amended by the 1980 Regulations):

in subsection (5) to delete “before attaining sixty years of age” and insert “before attaining 60 years of age or, in the case of a person to whom section 10 of the Public Service Superannuation (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2004 applies, 65 years of age”;

in subsection (7):

(a)  to delete “he attains sixty years of age” and insert “that person attains 60 years of age or, in the case of a person to whom section 10 of the Public Service Superannuation (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2004 applies, 65 years of age”, and

(b)  in paragraph (a), to delete “sixtieth birthday” and insert “60th birthday or, in the case of a person to whom section 10 of the Public Service Superannuation (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2004 applies, 65th birthday”;

in subsection (13), in the definition of “the annual salary and emoluments of his office on his last day of reckonable service”, to delete “attained sixty years of age” and insert “attained 60 years of age or, in the case of a person to whom section 10 of the Public Service Superannuation (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2004 applies, 65 years of age”.

Section 1:

in the proviso to subsection (2) after “that age” to insert “but this proviso shall not apply in the case of a person to whom section 10 of the Public Service Superannuation (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2004 applies”.

Section 2:

in the proviso to subsection (1) after “that age” to insert “but this proviso shall not apply in the case of a person to whom section 10 of the Public Service Superannuation (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2004 applies”.

Section 6 (as amended by the 1980 Regulations):

in subsection (1)—

(a)  in paragraph (a) to delete “having attained sixty years of age” and insert “having attained 60 years of age or, in the case of a person to whom section 10 of the Public Service Superannuation (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2004 applies, 65 years of age”,

(b)  in paragraph (b)(II) to delete “attains sixty years of age” and insert “attains 60 years of age or, in the case of a person to whom section 10 of the Public Service Superannuation (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2004 applies, 65 years of age”,

(c)  in paragraph (b) to delete “attaining sixty years of age” and substitute “attaining the said 60 or 65 years of age, as the case may be,”,

(d)  in paragraph (c) to delete “attains sixty years of age” and insert “attains 60 years of age or, in the case of a person to whom section 10 of the Public Service Superannuation (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2004 applies, 65 years of age” in both places where it occurs,

(e)  in paragraph (c)(iv)(I) to delete “had attained sixty years of age” and insert “had attained 60 years of age or, in the case of a person to whom section 10 of the Public Service Superannuation (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2004 applies, 65 years of age”,

(f)  in paragraph (d) to delete “attains sixty years of age” and insert “attains 60 years of age or, in the case of a person to whom section 10 of the Public Service Superannuation (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2004 applies, 65 years of age”,

(g)  in paragraph (e) to delete “attains sixty years of age” and insert “attains 60 years of age or, in the case of a person to whom section 10 of the Public Service Superannuation (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2004 applies, 65 years of age” in both places where it occurs.

Section 4 (as amended by the 1980 Regulations):

in subsection (1) to delete “attained sixty years of age” and insert “attained 60 years of age or, in the case of a person to whom section 10 of the Public Service Superannuation (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2004 applies, 65 years of age”.

Section 8:

to insert the following subsection after subsection (5):

“(5A) Subsections (3) and (4) of this section do not apply to a civil servant (other than an officer to whom the Act of 1919 applies) who is a new entrant (within the meaning of the Public Service Superannuation (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2004) appointed on or after 1 April 2004.”.

Section 9:

in subsection (7) after “seventy years” to insert “: but where the Registrar of Titles is a new entrant (within the meaning of the Public Service Superan- nuation (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2004) appointed on or after 1 April 2004, then the requirement to retire on grounds of age shall not apply”.

Section 19:

to substitute the following for section 19:

Section 18:

to substitute the following for subsection (1):

“(1) A person who is a permanent officer of the Council shall cease to be a permanent officer on attaining the age of 65 years, or where a higher age is fixed by order of the Minister, on the person attaining that age: but where the person is a new entrant (within the meaning of the Public Service Superannuation (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2004) appointed on or after 1 April 2004, the requirement to cease to be a permanent officer on grounds of age shall not apply.”.

Section 2:

in subsection (3)(c) after “67 years” to insert “: but where the person is a new entrant (within the meaning of the Public Service Superannuation (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2004) appointed on or after 1 April 2004, then the requirement to vacate office on grounds of age shall not apply”;

in subsection (7) after “Ombudsman” to insert “: but where the person is a new entrant (within the meaning of the Public Service Superannuation (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2004) appointed on or after 1 April 2004, then this subsection shall not apply”.

Section 18:

to substitute the following for subsection (1):

“(1) A person who is a permanent officer of the Council shall cease to be a permanent officer on attaining the age of 65 years, or where a higher age is fixed by order of the Minister, on the person attaining that age: but where the person is a new entrant (within the meaning of the Public Service Superannuation (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2004) appointed on or after 1 April 2004, the requirement to cease to be a permanent officer on grounds of age shall not apply.”.

Section 18:

to substitute the following for section 18:

Second Schedule:

in paragraph 2(2)(c) after “65 years” to insert “: but where the person is a new entrant (within the meaning of the Public Service Superannuation (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2004) appointed on or after 1 April 2004, then the requirement to vacate office on grounds of age shall not apply.”.

Section 129 (inserted by the Pensions (Amendment) Act 2002 ):

in subsection (4) after “67 years” to insert “: but where the person is a new entrant (within the meaning of the Public Service Superannuation (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2004) appointed on or after 1 April 2004, then the requirement to vacate office on grounds of age shall not apply”.

Section 21:

in subsection (14)(b) after “sixty-five years” to insert “: but where the Director General is a new entrant (within the meaning of the Public Service Superannuation (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2004) appointed on or after 1 April 2004, then the requirement to vacate office on the grounds of age shall not apply”.

Section 15:

in subsection (2) to substitute the following for paragraph (a):

“(a)  he has reached the age of 60 years or, where section 10 of the Public Service Superannuation (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2004 applies to such person, 65 years, or”;

Second Schedule:

in paragraph 2(c) after “67 years” to insert “: but where the person is a new entrant (within the meaning of the Public Service Superannuation (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2004) appointed on or after 1 April 2004, then the requirement to vacate office on grounds of age shall not apply”.

Section 21:

in subsection (11) to insert the following for paragraph (b):

“(b)  A person who is a member of the staff of the Executive serving in a permanent capacity shall cease to be such a member on attaining the age of 65 years: but where the person is a new entrant (within the meaning of the Public Service Superannuation (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2004) appointed on or after 1 April 2004, the requirement to cease to be such a member on grounds of age shall not apply”.

Section 25:

in subsection (5)(a) after “whichever is the shorter” to insert “: but where the Director is a new entrant (within the meaning of the Public Service Superannuation (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2004) appointed on or after 1 April 2004, then the requirement to cease holding office, on grounds of age, shall not apply”.

Section 105:

in subsection (13)(b) after “65 years” to insert “: but where the chairperson is a new entrant (within the meaning of the Public Service Superannuation (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2004) appointed on or after 1 April 2004, then the requirement to vacate office on grounds of age shall not apply”.

Section 106:

in subsection (13)(b) after “65 years” to insert “: but where the ordinary member is a new entrant (within the meaning of the Public Service Superannuation (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2004) appointed on or after 1 April 2004, then the requirement to vacate office on grounds of age shall not apply”.

Section 4:

in subsection (3)(c) after “67 years” to insert “: but where he or she is a new entrant (within the meaning of the Public Service Superannuation (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2004) appointed on or after 1 April 2004, then the requirement to vacate office on the grounds of age shall not apply”.