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Amendment of section 33 of the Act of 1977.
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12.—Section 33 of the Act of 1977 is hereby amended by the addition of the following subsections:
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“(6) Where a person who is a member of the staff of An Chomhairle is nominated as a member of Seanad Éireann or for election to either House of the Oireachtas, he shall stand seconded from employment by An Chomhairle and shall not be paid by, or be entitled to receive from, An Chomhairle any remuneration or allowances—
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(a) in case he is nominated as a member of Seanad Éireann, in respect of the period commencing on his acceptance of the nomination and ending when he ceases to be a member of that House,
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(b) in case he is nominated for election to either House, in respect of the period commencing on his acceptance of the nomination and ending when he ceases to be a member of that House or fails to be elected or withdraws his candidature, as may be appropriate.
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(7) A person who is for the time being entitled under the Standing Orders of either House of the Oireachtas to sit therein shall, while so entitled, be disqualified from becoming a member of the staff of An Chomhairle.”.
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