Irish Universities Act, 1908

Definitions.

19.(1) For the purposes of this Act an office shall be deemed to be an equivalent office if the duties of the office are similar or analogous to those of the existing office, and if the remuneration and tenure of the office are not worse than those of the existing office.

(2) For the purposes of this Act the expression “officer” includes any president, professor, fellow, lecturer, secretary, bursar, registrar, or other officer engaged in the teaching or management of the business of the Royal University of Ireland, Queen’s College, Belfast, Queen’s College, Cork, or Queen’s College, Galway, or any servant in regular employment in that university or college, and the expression “existing officer” means any such officer who is holding office at the time of the commencement of this Act.

Supplemental.