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Increase of annual sums payable pursuant to Principal Act.
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11.—The following section is hereby inserted in the Principal Act after section 8:
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“8A. (1) The Government may, whenever they so think fit, by order increase all or any one or more of the following, namely,
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(a) the annual sum payable to the Taoiseach pursuant to section 3 of this Act,
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(b) the annual sum payable to every member of the Government, other than the Taoiseach, pursuant to the said section 3,
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(c) the annual sum payable to every Parliamentary Secretary pursuant to the said section 3,
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(d) any annual sum payable to the Attorney General pursuant to section 4 of this Act,
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(e) the annual sum payable to the Chairman of Dáil Éireann and the annual sum payable to the Deputy Chairman of Dáil Éireann pursuant to section 5 of this Act,
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(f) the annual sum payable to the Chairman of Seanad Éireann and the annual sum payable to the Deputy Chairman of Seanad Éireann pursuant to section 6 of this Act,
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(g) an annual sum payable pursuant to either section 9A or section 10 of this Act.
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(2) An order under this section may, if so expressed, have retrospective effect.
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(3) Where an order is proposed to be made under this section, a draft thereof shall be laid before Dáil Éireann and, if a resolution disapproving of the draft is passed by Dáil Éireann within the next subsequent twenty-one days on which it has sat after the draft is laid before it, the order shall not be made.”.
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