S.I. No. 13/1949 - Committees of Agriculture (Allowances To Members) Rules, 1949.
S.I. No. 13 of 1949. | ||
COMMITTEES OF AGRICULTURE (ALLOWANCES TO MEMBERS) RULES, 1949. | ||
I, JAMES M. DILLON, Minister for Agriculture, in exercise of the powers conferred on me by subsection (3) of section 3 of the Agriculture (Amendment) Act, 1948 (No. 24 of 1948), hereby make the following Rules :— 1. These Rules may be cited as the Committees of Agriculture (Allowances to Members) Rules, 1949. 2. In these Rules the word " allowance " means an allowance under paragraph (a) of the subsection. 3. The amount of the allowance to be paid by a committee of agriculture to a member of the committee, or of an approved subcommittee, shall be— | ||
(a) four shillings and sixpence, in the case of a continuous period of not less than three hours but less than seven hours ; | ||
(b) seven shillings, in the case of a continuous period of not less than seven hours. 4. A person shall not be paid more than one allowance in respect of any one period, notwithstanding that, being a member of a committee of agriculture and of an approved sub-committee, he attends meetings of both bodies during that period. 5. A committee of agriculture shall not pay an allowance to any person unless that person has previously furnished to the committee a claim in writing stating— | ||
(a) the date and place of the meeting or meetings attended by him, | ||
(b) the precise hours at which he left his ordinary place of residence to attend the meeting or meetings and at which he returned to such residence. | ||
GIVEN under my Official Seal, this 15th day of January, 1949. | ||
JAMES M. DILLON, | ||
Minister for Agriculture. |