Constabulary (Ireland) Act, 1836

Power to Lord Lieutenant to fix Salaries of Inspectors, &c.

XXIX. And be it enacted, That it shall be lawful for the Lord Lieutenant or other Chief Governor or Governors of Ireland to fix and appoint such annual Salaries as to him or them may from Time to Time seem proper, not exceeding the several Sums herein-after specified, to be paid in such Manner and subject to such Regulations and Provisions as he or they may direct, to the several Persons appointed under this Act; (that is to say,) to the Inspector General of Police an annual Salary not exceeding One thousand five hundred Pounds, to each Deputy Inspector an annual Salary not exceeding Eight hundred Pounds, to the Receiver of the said Constabulary Force an annual Salary not exceeding Six hundred Pounds, to each County Inspector an annual Salary not exceeding Five hundred Pounds, to each Sub-Inspector an annual Salary not exceeding Two hundred and fifty Pounds, to each Paymaster an annual Salary not exceeding One hundred Pounds, to each Chief Constable an annual Salary not exceeding One hundred and fifty Pounds, to each Head Constable an annual Salary not exceeding Seventy Pounds, to each Constable an annual Salary not exceeding Thirty-five Pounds, to each Sub-Constable an annual Salary not exceeding Twenty-five Pounds, and to the Clerks in the Office of the Inspector General annual Salaries not exceeding in the whole for all such Clerks the Sum of Eight hundred Pounds; and a rateable Proportion of such Salaries shall be payable for any Portion of a Year during which any Person entitled thereto may serve or have served; and in case of the Dismissal of any such Person, and the Imposition upon him of any Fine or Penalty under the Provisions of this Act, it shall be lawful to retain and deduct the Amount thereof from and out of the Salary due or accruing due to such Person.