National Agricultural Advisory, Education and Research Authority Act, 1977

Refund of superannuation, etc., allowances.

67.—(1) Where an allowance to which section 66 relates is paid under this Act to or in respect of any person and in determining the amount thereof any period of service which was not service with the Authority was reckoned, then, subject to section 68, a refund shall be made to the Authority in respect of such service—

(a) in case it was service in the civil service (as defined in the Act of 1956), by the Minister for the Public Service, of such amount as he may determine, and

(b) in case it was service under a committee of agriculture, by the council of the county which appointed that committee, of such amount as the Minister for the Public Service may determine, after consultation with the Authority and such council.

(2) Payments made by the Minister for the Public Service under this section shall be made out of moneys provided by the Oireachtas.