Regulation of Lobbying and Oireachtas (Allowances to Members) (Amendment) Act 2023

Amendment of section 3 of Oireachtas (Allowances to Members) and Ministerial and Parliamentary Offices (Amendment) Act 1992

24. Section 3 of the Oireachtas (Allowances to Members) and Ministerial and Parliamentary Offices (Amendment) Act 1992 is amended—

(a) in subsection (1), by the substitution of—

(i) “a sum” for “an annual sum”, and

(ii) “final settlement” for “full settlement”,

and

(b) by the substitution of the following subsection for subsection (2):

“(2) An allowance shall be payable—

(a) monthly in respect of periods for which the person concerned is paid an annual sum by way of salary under section 2 of the Act of 1938 (as amended by section 2 of this Act), or

(b) in the case of expenses referred to in subsection (1) that are incurred on a once-off basis, in a lump sum.”.