S.I. No. 658/2001 - Comptroller and Auditor General (Amendment) Act, 1993 (Section 14) (No. 2) Order, 2001.


I Charlie McCreevy, Minister for Finance, in exercise of the powers conferred on me by section 14 (1) of the Comptroller and Auditor General (Amendment) Act, 1993 (No. 8 of 1993), hereby order as follows:

1.       (1) This order may be cited as the Comptroller and Auditor General (Amendment) Act, 1993 (Section 14) (No. 2) Order, 2001.

(2) This Order comes into operation on 1 July 2001.

2.       On and from 1 July 2001 the annual rate of remuneration of the Comptroller and Auditor General shall be €153,916.38 (£121,219).

3.       The Comptroller and Auditor General (Amendment) Act, 1993 (Section 14) Order, 2001 ( S.I. No. 202 of 2001 ), is revoked.

Given under my Official Seal

This 16th day of July, 2001

Charlie McCreevy

Minister of Finance.

Explanatory Note

(This note is not part of the instrument and does not purport to be a legal interpretation).

This Order applies an increase with effect from 1 July 2001 to the salary of the Comptroller and Auditor General, arising from the recommendations in Report No. 38 of the Review Body on Higher Remuneration in the Public Sector.