Oireachtas (Allowances To Members) and Ministerial, Parliamentary, Judicial and Court Offices (Amendment) Act, 1998
1998
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No. 5/1998:
OIREACHTAS (ALLOWANCES TO MEMBERS) AND MINISTERIAL, PARLIAMENTARY, JUDICIAL AND COURT OFFICES (AMENDMENT) ACT, 1998
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ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS
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PART I
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PRELIMINARY AND GENERAL
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Section
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1. Short title, construction and collective citation.
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2. Interpretation.
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PART II
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PROVISIONS RELATING TO MEMBERS OF THE OIREACHTAS AND PARLIAMENTARY AND MINISTERIAL OFFICES
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3. Allowances to whips and others.
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4. Allowances to chairpersons, etc., of Oireachtas Committees.
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5. Allocations for allowances to other Committee members.
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6. Payment of allowances.
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7. Increase of allowances and allocations corresponding with general increase of remuneration in Civil Service.
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8. Orders relating to allowances under sections 3 and 4 and allocations under section 5.
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9. Amendment of Principal Act — travelling facilities.
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10. Amendment of Principal Act — deductions for contributory pension scheme.
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11. Amendment of Act of 1938 — allowances for qualifying parties, etc.
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12. Amendment of Act of 1938 — ministerial and secretarial pensions.
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13. Amendment of Act of 1938 — pro-rata pensions.
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14. Amendment of Act of 1938 — averaging of service.
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15. Amendment of Act of 1962 — overnight allowances.
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16. Amendment of Act of 1962 — special secretarial allowances.
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17. Amendment of Act of 1962 — retrospective regulations.
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18. Amendment of Act of 1964 — travelling facilities and regulations.
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19. Amendment of Act of 1992 — allowance for expenses for members of Oireachtas.
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20. Amendment of Act of 1992 — regulations.
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21. Amendment of Taxes Consolidation Act, 1997.
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22. Clarification of certain matters.
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23. Repeal of certain provisions of Act of 1994.
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PART III
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PROVISIONS RELATING TO JUDGES AND COURT OFFICERS
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24. Modification of pension provisions of Principal Act as applied to certain Supreme Court judges and High Court judges.
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25. Modification of pension provisions of Principal Act as applied to certain Circuit Court judges.
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26. Modification of pension provisions of Principal Act as applied to certain District Court judges.
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27. Modification of pension provisions of Principal Act as applied to certain court officers.
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28. Modification of pension provisions of Act of 1961 as applied to certain judges and court officers.
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29. Supplementary gratuity for certain judges and court officers.
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30. Modification of pension provisions of Act of 1991.
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31. Commencement of certain provisions.
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ACTS REFERRED TO
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| Civil Service Commissioners Act, 1956 |
1956, No. 45 |
| Court Officers Acts, 1926 to 1995 |
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| Courts of Justice and Court Officers (Superannuation) Act, 1961 |
1961, No. 16 |
| Courts (Supplemental Provisions) Act, 1961 |
1961, No. 39 |
| Courts (Supplemental Provisions) Acts, 1961 to 1995 |
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| Courts (Supplemental Provisions) (Amendment) Act, 1991 |
1991, No. 23 |
| Income Tax Acts |
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| Ministerial and Parliamentary Offices Act, 1938 |
1938, No. 38 |
| Ministerial and Parliamentary Offices Acts, 1938 to 1996 |
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| Oireachtas (Allowances to Members) Act, 1938 |
1938, No. 34 |
| Oireachtas (Allowances to Members) Acts, 1938 to 1996 |
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| Oireachtas (Allowances to Members) Act, 1962 |
1962, No. 32 |
| Oireachtas (Allowances to Members) (Amendment) Act, 1994 |
1994, No. 21 |
| Oireachtas (Allowances to Members) and Ministerial and Parliamentary Offices (Amendment) Act, 1960 |
1960, No. 12
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| Oireachtas (Allowances to Members) and Ministerial and |
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| Parliamentary Offices (Amendment) Act, 1964 |
1964, No. 14 |
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Oireachtas (Allowances to Members) and Ministerial and
Parliamentary Offices (Amendment) Act, 1992
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1992, No. 3
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Oireachtas (Allowances to Members) and Ministerial,
Parliamentary and Judicial Offices (Amendment) Act, 1977
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1977, No. 29
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Oireachtas (Allowances to Members) and Ministerial,
Parliamentary and Judicial Offices (Amendment) Act, 1983
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1983, No. 32
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Oireachtas (Miscellaneous Provisions) and Ministerial and
Parliamentary Offices (Amendment) Act, 1996
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1996, No. 39
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| Taxes Consolidation Act, 1997 |
1997, No. 39 |
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Number 5 of 1998
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OIREACHTAS (ALLOWANCES TO MEMBERS) AND MINISTERIAL, PARLIAMENTARY, JUDICIAL AND COURT OFFICES (AMENDMENT) ACT, 1998
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AN ACT TO AMEND AND EXTEND THE OIREACHTAS (ALLOWANCES TO MEMBERS) ACTS, 1938 TO 1996, AND THE MINISTERIAL AND PARLIAMENTARY OFFICES ACTS, 1938 TO 1996, AND TO AMEND THE COURTS (SUPPLEMENTAL PROVISIONS) ACTS, 1961 TO 1995, AND THE COURTS OF JUSTICE AND COURT OFFICERS (SUPERANNUATION) ACT, 1961 .
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[1st April, 1998]
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE OIREACHTAS AS FOLLOWS:
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