S.I. No. 71/1933 - Superannuation (Prison Officers) Act, 1919, Adaptation Order, 1933.


STATUTORY RULES AND ORDERS. 1933. No. 71.

SUPERANNUATION (PRISON OFFICERS) ACT, 1919, ADAPTATION ORDER, 1933.

WHEREAS it is enacted by Section 12 of the Adaptation of Enactments Act, 1922 (No. 2 of 1922), that the Executive Council of Saorstát Eireann may from time to time, by order, make all such general or specific adaptations or modifications in any British Statute, which in the opinion of the Executive Council, are necessary in order to enable such statute to have full force and effect in Saorstát Eireann :

AND WHEREAS in the opinion of the Executive Council of Saorstát Eireann, the adaptation or modification intended to be made by this Order of the Superannuation (Prison Officers) Act, 1919 (being a British Statute within the meaning of the said Adaptation of Enactments Act, 1922 ), is necessary in order to enable such statute to have full force and effect in Saorstát Eireann :

NOW, the Executive Council of Saorstát Eireann in exercise of the powers conferred on them by Section 12 of the Adaptation of Enactments Act, 1922 (No. 2 of 1922), and of every and any other power them in this behalf enabling, do hereby order as follows :—

1. This Order may be cited for all purposes as the Superannuation (Prison Officers) Act, 1919, Adaptation Order, 1933.

2. The Interpretation Act, 1889, applies to the interpretation of this Order in like manner as it applies to the interpretation of an Act of the Oireachtas passed before the 1st day of January, 1924.

3. The power which was exercisable in Ireland by the Lord Lieutenant with the approval of the Treasury, under sub-section (1) of Section 1 of the Superannuation (Prison Officers) Act, 1919, shall be exercised in Saorstát Eireann as follows, that is to say :—

(a) in the case of officers employed in prisons, by the Minister for Justice with the approval of the Minister for Finance ; and

(b) in the case of officers employed in criminal lunatic asylums, by the Minister for Local Government and Public Health with the approval of the Minister for Finance.

DUBLIN.

This 2nd day of June, 1933.