S.I. No. 250/1953:

CIVIL SERVICE (REMUNERATION) REGULATIONS, 1953.

CIVIL SERVICE (REMUNERATION) REGULATIONS, 1953.

I, PROINSIAS MAC AOGÁIN, Acting Minister for Finance, in exercise of the powers conferred on me by subsection (1) of section 9 of the Civil Service Regulation Act, 1924 (No. 5 of 1924), hereby make the following regulations :--

1. (1) These Regulations may be cited as the Civil Service (Remuneration) Regulations, 1953.

(2) The Civil Service (Remuneration) Regulations, 1947 and 1951, and these Regulations may be cited as the Civil Service (Remuneration) Regulations, 1947 to 1953.

(3) These Regulations shall be deemed to have come into force, and shall have effect as on and from, the 1st day of April, 1953.

2. The Interpretation Act, 1937 (No. 38 of 1937), applies to these Regulations.

3. (1) The Civil Service (Remuneration) (No. 2) Regulations, 1951 ( S.I. No. 288 of 1951 ), shall have effect as if--

(i) " 27½ per cent. " were substituted for " 15 per cent." in paragraph (a) of the definition of the expression " the prescribed percentages " contained in paragraph (1) of Regulation 5,

(ii) " 15 per cent." were substituted for " 10 per cent." in paragraph (b) of that definition,

(iii) " 10 per cent." were substituted for " 7½ per cent." in paragraph (c) of that definition,

(iv) " the Civil Service (Remuneration) (No. 2) Regulations, 1951, as amended by the Civil Service (Remuneration) Regulations, 1953 " were substituted for " the Civil Service (Remuneration) (No. 2) Regulations, 1951 " in paragraph (1), paragraph (2) and paragraph (3) of Regulation 13, and

(v) the reference in paragraph (4) of Regulation 13 to paragraph (1), (2) or (3) of that Regulation were a reference to the said paragraph (1), (2) or (3) as amended by this Regulation.

(2) Remuneration which has been substituted under subsection (3) of section 2 of the Ministers and Secretaries Act, 1924 (No. 16 of 1924), for remuneration specified in any of the Schedules to the Civil Service (Remuneration) Regulations, 1951 ( S.I. No. 6 of 1951 ), shall be increased in like manner as in the case of remuneration with respect to which paragraph (1) of this Regulation applies.

GIVEN under my Official Seal, this 11th day of July, 1953.

PROINSIAS MAC AOGÁIN,

Acting Minister for Finance.