Superannuation and Pensions Act, 1963

Reckoning of certain service under Congested Districts Board.

10.—(1) Where a person, while serving in a whole-time capacity in the employment of the Congested Districts Board, was appointed to an established or unestablished position, the service of the person in the employment of the Congested Districts Board shall, if the Minister in his discretion so directs and to such extent and subject to such conditions as he decides, be reckoned as established service or unestablished service (as the Minister thinks proper), and the person shall be deemed to have been paid out of moneys provided by the Oireachtas within the meaning of section 17 of the Superannuation Act, 1859 , during the period so reckoned.

(2) The Minister may, if he thinks fit, give a direction pursuant to subsection (1) of this section in respect of the service of a person who retired from an established position before the passing of this Act and who was alive on such passing and—

(a) the direction shall have effect as from such date before such passing as the Minister appoints,

(b) any superannuation allowance or additional allowance payable to the person on or after the date so appointed shall be adjusted or varied accordingly, and

(c) the person shall be deemed to have been paid out of moneys provided by the Oireachtas within the meaning of section 17 of the Superannuation Act, 1859 , during the period to be reckoned in accordance with the direction.