Restrictive Practices (Amendment) Act, 1987

Amendment of First Schedule to Principal Act.

23.—The First Schedule to the Principal Act is hereby amended—

(a) in paragraph 5 by—

(i) the substitution in subparagraph (1) of “their terms” for “its terms”,

(ii) the deletion in subparagraph (1) of “non-contributory”,

(iii) the insertion in subparagraph (1) of “or schemes” after “scheme”,

(iv) the insertion in subparagraph (2) of “or schemes” after “scheme”, and

(b) in paragraph 9 by the insertion in subparagraph (1) of the words “or by any other Act conferring powers, duties and functions on the Commission” after “Act”,

and the said subparagraphs as so amended are set out in the Table to this section.

TABLE

5.(1) The Minister shall, with the consent of the Minister for Finance, as soon as may be make and carry out according to their terms a scheme or schemes for the granting of pensions, gratuities or other allowances to or in respect of members of the Commission ceasing to hold office other than members in respect of whom an award under the Superannuation Acts, 1834 to 1963, may be made.

(2) In the case of a member of the Commission who was appointed a member of the Fair Trade Commission on the 26th day of November, 1969, and who had before such appointment been a member of the Industrial Development Authority, a scheme or schemes under this paragraph shall provide for reckoning, as service as a member of the Commission, service by such person in a pensionable capacity as a member of the Industrial Development Authority.

9. (1) No person shall disclose information available to him by virtue of the powers of obtaining information conferred by this Act or by any other Act conferring powers, duties and functions on the Commission or through being present at a meeting of the Commission held in private.