School Meals (Gaeltacht) Act, 1933
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Additional payments in respect of the provision of meals by certain boards of health. |
2.—(1) Where the sum of £10,000 exceeds the total grants made under section 9 of the Principal Act in respect of any local financial year, and there is in relation to any board a deficiency in respect of such year, the following provisions shall have effect, that is to say:— | |
(a) in case there is a deficiency in relation to one board only in respect of such year, the Minister may, out of moneys to be provided by the Oireachtas, pay to that board a sum not exceeding whichever of the following amounts is the less, that is to say:— | ||
(i) an amount equal to such excess, and | ||
(ii) an amount equal to such deficiency; | ||
(b) in case there are deficiencies in relation to two or more boards in respect of such year, and such excess is not less than the total of such deficiencies, the Minister may, out of moneys to be provided by the Oireachtas, pay to each such board a sum not exceeding the amount of the deficiency in relation to such board in respect of such year; | ||
(c) in case there are deficiencies in relation to two or more boards in respect of such year and such excess is less than the total of such deficiencies, the Minister may, out of moneys to be provided by the Oireachtas, pay to each such board a sum which bears to such excess the same proportion as the deficiency in relation to such board in respect of such year bears to the total of the deficiencies in relation to all such boards in respect of such year. | ||
(2) Any moneys paid under this section to a board in respect of a local financial year shall be so paid by way of increase of the grant made under section 9 of the Principal Act to such board in respect of such year. | ||
(3) The provisions of this section shall apply in respect of the local financial year which commenced on the 1st day of April, 1933, and every subsequent local financial year, and no other financial year. | ||
(4) The expression “this Act” where it occurs secondly in section 8 of the Principal Act shall be construed as meaning that Act or this present Act, and the said section shall have effect accordingly. |