Finance Act, 1934

Certain assessments under Schedule E.

3.—(1) Assessments under Schedule E of the Income Tax Act, 1918, on persons to whom the Public Services (Temporary Economies) Act, 1933 (No. 37 of 1933), applied shall be computed as if the last-mentioned Act had not been enacted.

(2) For the purpose of computing an assessment under Schedule E of the Income Tax Act, 1918, for the year commencing on the 6th day of April, 1934, on a person who is an officer within the meaning of the Local Services (Temporary Economies) Act, 1934 (No. 16 of 1934), there shall be allowed a deduction equal to the amount of the deduction made or to be made in respect of the financial year beginning on the 1st day of April, 1934, under the said Local Services (Temporary Economies) Act, 1934 , from the salary (within the meaning of that Act) of such person.

(3) For the purpose of computing assessments for the year beginning on the 6th day of April, 1934, under Schedule E of the Income Tax Act, 1918, on national school teachers in respect of remuneration receivable by them as such, the following provisions shall (without prejudice to the application and operation of sub-section (1) of this section) apply and have effect, that is to say:—

(a) the revised scales of salary and other grants sanctioned by the Minister for Education with the concurrence of the Minister for Finance and brought into operation as on and from the 1st day of April, 1934, shall be deemed to have been in operation in respect of the financial year beginning on the 1st day of April, 1933, and

(b) any deduction from salary or other grants on account of premiums payable under the National School Teachers (Ireland) Act, 1879 , in respect of the said financial year beginning on the 1st day of April, 1933, shall be deemed not to have been made.