S.I. No. 155/1975 - Garda Síochána Pay Order, 1975.


I, PATRICK COONEY, Minister for Justice, in exercise of the powers conferred on me by section 12 of the Police Forces Amalgamation Act, 1925 (No. 7 of 1925) [as adapted by the Public Service (Transfer of Departmental Administration and Ministerial Functions) Order, 1973 ( S.I. No. 294 of 1973 )], and section 1 of the Garda Síochána Act, 1958 (No. 14 of 1958), with the sanction of the Minister for the Public Service and after due compliance with subsection (2) of the said section 12, hereby order as follows:

1. This Order may be cited as the Garda Síochána Pay Order, 1975.

2. The Interpretation Act, 1937 (No. 38 of 1937), applies to this Order.

3. In this Order "The Principal Order" means the Garda Síochána Pay (No. 2) Order, 1958 ( S.I. No. 156 of 1958 ).

4. (1) This Order, other than Article 6 shall—

( a ) in relation to the rates and scales set out in the First Schedule hereto, be deemed to have come into operation on the 1st day of January, 1972,

( b ) in relation to the rates and scales set out in the Second Schedule hereto, be deemed to have come into operation on the 1st day of January, 1973,

( c ) in relation to the rates and scales set out in the Third Schedule hereto, be deemed to have come into operation on the 1st day of June, 1973,

( d ) in relation to the rates and scales set out in the Fourth Schedule hereto, be deemed to have come into operation on the 1st day of July, 1973,

( e ) in relation to the rates and scales set out in the Fifth Schedule hereto, be deemed to have come into operation on the 1st day of June, 1974,

( f ) in relation to the rates and scales set out in the Sixth Schedule hereto, be deemed to have come into operation on the 1st day of December, 1974,

( g ) in relation to the rates and scales set out in the Seventh Schedule hereto, be deemed to have come into operation on the 1st day of March, 1975.

(2) Article 6 of this Order shall be deemed to have come into operation on the 2nd day of October, 1972.

5. The Principal Order shall have effect as if the rates and scales contained in the Schedules to this Order were substituted for the relevant rates and scales [(inserted by the Garda Síochána Pay Order, 1971 ( S.I. No. 146 of 1971 )),] contained in Article 4.

6. Article 12 of the Principal Order is hereby amended by—

( a ) the substitution for paragraph (a) of the following:

"( a ) in every case to a pension deduction of such amount as may be determined by the Minister with the concurrence of the Minister for the Public Service;", and

( b ) the substitution for paragraph (c) of the following:

"( c ) to such stoppages in respect of a period of absence from duty as may be determined by the Minister with the concurrence of the Minister for the Public Service;".

FIRST SCHEDULE.

Per Annum

£

The Commissioners

6,601

Deputy Commissioner

5,240

Assistant Commissioners

4,664

Surgeon

4,922

Chief Superintendents: on appointment

3,548

after one year from appointment

3,751

after two years from appointment

3,949

after three years from appointment

4,148

after four years from appointment

4,348

Superintendents: on appointment

2,556

after one year from appointment

2,703

after two years from appointment

2,848

after three years from appointment

2,995

after four years from appointment

3,140

after five years from appointment

3,286

after six years from appointment

3,418

£

Inspectors (Men): on appointment

2,223

after one year from appointment

2,292

after two years from appointment

2,358

after three years from appointment

2,425

after four years from appointment

2,489

Per Week

£

Station Sergeants

42.68

Sergeants (Men): on appointment

38.49

after one year from appointment

39.51

after two years from appointment

40.53

after three years from appointment

41.54

Sergeants (Women): on appointment

33.73

after one year from appointment

34.75

after two years from appointment

35.77

after three years from appointment

36.85

Guards (Men): on appointment and during period of training

23.11

on completion of period of training

25.49

after one year from completion of period of training

27.81

after two years from completion of period of training

29.10

after three years from completion of period of training

30.34

after four years from completion of period of training

31.63

after five years from completion of period of training

32.98

after six years from completion of period of training

33.59

after seven years from completion of period of training

34.32

after eight years from completion of period of training

34.99

after nine years from completion of period of training

35.61

after fifteen years from appointment

36.90

Guards (Women): on appointment and during period of training

20.84

on completion of period of training

23.17

after one year from completion of period of training

24.30

after two years from completion of period of training

25.44

after three years from completion of period of training

26.73

after four years from completion of period of training

27.97

after five years from completion of period of training

29.21

after six years from completion of period of training

29.83

after seven years from completion of period of training

30.45

after eight years from completion of period of training

31.06

after nine years from completion of period of training

31.74

after fifteen years from appointment

33.03

SECOND SCHEDULE.

Per Annum

£

The Commissioner

6,898

Deputy Commissioners

5,483

Assistant Commissioners

4,884

Surgeon

5,152

Chief Superintendents: on appointment

3,723

after one year from appointment

3,934

after two years from appointment

4,140

after three years from appointment

4,347

after four years from appointment

4,555

Superintendents: on appointment

2,691

after one year from appointment

2,844

after two years from appointment

2,995

after three years from appointment

3,148

after four years from appointment

3,299

after five years from appointment

3,450

after six years from appointment

3,588

Inspectors (Men): on appointment

2,345

after one year from appointment

2,417

after two years from appointment

2,485

after three years from appointment

2,555

after four years from appointment

2,622

Per Week

£

Station Sergeants

45.02

Sergeants (Men): on appointment

40.66

after one year from appointment

41.72

after two years from appointment

42.78

after three years from appointment

43.83

Sergeants (Women): on appointment

35.71

after one year from appointment

36.77

after two years from appointment

37.83

after three years from appointment

38.95

Guards (Men): on appointment and during period of training

24.66

on completion of period of training

27.14

after one year from completion of period of training

29.55

after two years from completion of period of training

30.89

after three years from completion of period of training

32.18

after four years from completion of period of training

33.53

after five years from completion of period of training

34.93

after six years from completion of period of training

35.56

after seven years from completion of period of training

36.32

after eight years from completion of period of training

37.02

after nine years from completion of period of training

37.66

after fifteen years from appointment

39.01

Guards (Women): on appointment and during period of training

22.30

on completion of period of training

24.73

after one year from completion of period of training

25.90

after two years from completion of period of training

27.09

after three years from completion of period of training

28.43

after four years from completion of period of training

29.72

after five years from completion of period of training

31.01

after six years from completion of period of training

31.65

after seven years from completion of period of training

32.30

after eight years from completion of period of training

32.93

after nine years from completion of period of training

33.64

after fifteen years from appointment

34.98

THIRD SCHEDULE.

Per Annum

£

The Commissioner

7,275

Deputy Commissioners

5,804

Assistant Commissioners

5,181

Surgeon

5,460

Chief Superintendents: on appointment

3,973

after one year from appointment

4,193

after two years from appointment

4,407

after three years from appointment

4,622

after four years from appointment

4,839

Superintendents: on appointment

2,900

after one year from appointment

3,059

after two years from appointment

3,216

after three years from appointment

3,375

after four years from appointment

3,533

after five years from appointment

3,690

after six years from appointment

3,833

Inspectors (Men): on appointment

2,540

after one year from appointment

2,615

after two years from appointment

2,686

after three years from appointment

2,759

after four years from appointment

2,828

Per Week

£

Station Sergeants

48.77

Sergeants (Men): on appointment

44.24

after one year from appointment

45.34

after two years from appointment

46.44

after three years from appointment

47.53

Sergeants (Women): on appointment

38.94

after one year from appointment

40.08

after two years from appointment

41.22

after three years from appointment

42.42

Guards (Men): on appointment and during period of training

27.26

on completion of period of training

29.74

after one year from completion of period of training

32.31

after two years from completion of period of training

33.76

after three years from completion of period of training

35.14

after four years from completion of period of training

36.59

after five years from completion of period of training

38.10

after six years from completion of period of training

38.78

after seven years from completion of period of training

39.59

after eight years from completion of period of training

40.35

after nine years from completion of period of training

41.03

after fifteen years from appointment

42.49

Guards (Women): on appointment and during period of training

24.90

on completion of period of training

27.33

after one year from completion of period of training

28.50

after two years from completion of period of training

29.69

after three years from completion of period of training

31.09

after four years from completion of period of training

32.49

after five years from completion of period of training

33.89

after six years from completion of period of training

34.57

after seven years from completion of period of training

35.27

after eight years from completion of period of training

35.95

after nine years from completion of period of training

36.71

after fifteen years from appointment

38.15

FOURTH SCHEDULE.

Per Annum

£

The Commissioner

7,280

Deputy Commissioners

5,809

Assistant Commissioners

5,186

Surgeon

5,469

Chief Superintendents: on appointment

3,978

after one year from appointment

4,198

after two years from appointment

4,412

after three years from appointment

4,627

after four years from appointment

4,844

Superintendents: on appointment

2,905

after one year from appointment

3,064

after two years from appointment

3,221

after three years from appointment

3,380

after four years from appointment

3,538

after five years from appointment

3,695

after six years from appointment

3,838

Inspectors (Men): on appointment

2,545

after one year from appointment

2,620

after two years from appointment

2,691

after three years from appointment

2,764

after four years from appointment

2,833

Per Week

£

Station Sergeants

48.87

Sergeants (Men): on appointment

44,34

after one year from appointment

45.44

after two years from appointment

46.54

after three years from appointment

47.63

Sergeants (Women): on appointment

39.04

after one year from appointment

40.18

after two years from appointment

41.32

after three years from appointment

42.52

Guards (Men): on appointment and during period of training

27.36

on completion of period of training

29.84

after one year from completion of period of training

32.41

after two years from completion of period of training

33.86

after three years from completion of period of training

35.24

after four years from completion of period of training

36.69

after five years from completion of period of training

38.20

after six years from completion of period of training

38.88

after seven years from completion of period of training

39.69

after eight years from completion of period of training

40.45

after nine years from completion of period of training

41.13

after fifteen years from appointment

42.59

Guards (Women): on appointment and during period of training

25.00

on completion of period of training

27.43

after one year from completion of period of training

28.60

after two years from completion of period of training

29.79

after three years from completion of period of training

31.19

after four years from completion of period of training

32.59

after five years from completion of period of training

33.99

after six years from completion of period of training

34.67

after seven years from completion of period of training

35.37

after eight years from completion of period of training

36.05

after nine years from completion of period of training

36.81

after fifteen years from appointment

38.25

FIFTH SCHEDULE.

Per Annum

£

The Commissioner

7,722

Deputy Commissioners

6,224

Assistant Commissioners

5,569

Surgeon

5,862

Chief Superintendents: on appointment

4,298

after one year from appointment

4,530

after two years from appointment

4,755

after three years from appointment

4,981

after four years from appointment

5,209

Superintendents: on appointment

3,169

after one year from appointment

3,337

after two years from appointment

3,502

after three years from appointment

3,669

after four years from appointment

3.835

after five years from appointment

4,000

after six years from appointment

4,151

Inspectors (Men): on appointment

2,791

after one year from appointment

2,870

after two years from appointment

2,944

after three years from appointment

3,021

after four years from appointment

3,094

Per Week

£

Station Sergeants

53.59

Sergeants (Men): on appointment

48.80

after one year from appointment

49.97

after two years from appointment

51.14

after three years from appointment

52.28

Sergeants (women): on appointment

43.17

after one year from appointment

44.38

after two years from appointment

45.59

after three years from appointment

46.86

Guards (Men): on appointment and during period of training

30.66

on completion of period of training

33.32

after one year from completion of period of training

36.08

after two years from completion of period of training

37.63

after three years from completion of period of training

39.11

after four years from completion of period of training

40.67

after five years from completion of period of training

42.28

after six years from completion of period of training

43.00

after seven years from completion of period of training

43.86

after eight years from completion of period of training

44.67

after nine years from completion of period of training

45.39

after fifteen years from appointment

46.94

Guards (Women): on appointment and during period of training

28.08

on completion of period of training

30.73

after one year from completion of period of training

31.99

after two years from completion of period of training

33.27

after three years from completion of period of training

34.77

after four years from completion of period of training

36.27

after five years from completion of period of training

37.77

after six years from completion of period of training

38.50

after seven years from completion of period of training

39.25

after eight years from completion of period of training

39.98

after nine years from completion of period of training

40.80

after fifteen years from appointment

42.33

SIXTH SCHEDULE.

Per Annum

£

The Commissioner

8,207

Deputy Commissioners

6,582

Assistant Commissioners

5,895

Surgeon

6,202

Chief Superintendents: on appointment

4.561

after one year from appointment

4,804

after two years from appointment

5,040

after three years from appointment

5,277

after four years from appointment

5,517

Superintendents: on appointment

3,376

after one year from appointment

3,552

after two years from appointment

3,725

after three years from appointment

3,901

after four years from appointment

4,075

after five years from appointment

4,248

after six years from appointment

4,406

Inspectors (Men): on appointment

2,979

after one year from appointmtnt

3,061

after two years from appointment

3,140

after three years from appointment

3,221

after four years from appointment

3,297

Per Week

£

Station Sergeants

57.20

Sergeants (Men): on appointment

52.17

after one year from appointment

53.41

after two years from appointment

54.64

after three years from appointment

55.83

Sergeants (Women): on appointment

46.27

after one year from appointment

47.54

after two years from appointment

48.80

after three years from appointment

50.14

Guards (Men): on appointment and during period of training

33.14

on completion of period of training

35.93

after one year from completion of period of training

38.83

after two years from completion of period of training

40.46

after three years from completion of period of training

42.00

after four years from completion of period of training

43.65

after five years from completion of period of training

45.33

after six years from completion of period of training

46.09

after seven years from completion of period of training

46.99

after eight years from completion of period of training

47.85

after nine years from completion of period of training

48.60

after fifteen years from appointment

50.23

Guards (Women): on appointment and during period of training

30.43

on completion of period of training

33.22

after one year from completion of period of training

34.54

after two years from completion of period of training

35.88

after three years from completion of period of training

37.45

after four years from completion of period of training

39.03

after five years from completion of period of training

40.60

after six years from completion of period of training

41.37

after seven years from completion of period of training

42.15

after eight years from completion of period of training

42.92

after nine years from completion of period of training

43.78

after fifteen years from appointment

45.38

SEVENTH SCHEDULE.

Per Annum

£

The Commissioner

9,028

Deputy Commissioners

7,240

Assistant Commissioners

6,485

Surgeon

6,822

Chief Superintendents: on appointment

5,017

after one year from appointment

5,284

after two years from appointment

5,544

after three years from appointment

5,805

after four years from appointment

6,069

Superintendents: on appointment

3,714

after one year from appointment

3,907

after two years from appointment

4,098

after three years from appointment

4,291

after four years from appointment

4,483

after five years from appointment

4,673

after six years from appointment

4,847

Inspectors (Men): on appointment

3,277

after one year from appointment

3,367

after two years from appointment

3,454

after three years from appointment

3,543

after four years from appointment

3,627

Inspectors (Women): on appointment

2,913

after one year from appointment

3,002

after two years from appointment

3,088

after three years from appointment

3,174

after four years from appointment

3,259

Per Week

£

Station Sergeants

62.92

Sergeants (Men): on appointment

57.39

after one year from appointment

58.75

after two years from appointment

60.10

after three years from appointment

61.41

Sergeants (Women): on appointment

50.90

after one year from appointment

52.29

after two years from appointment

53.68

after three years from appointment

55.15

Guards (Men): on appointment and during period of training

36.45

on completion of period of training

39.52

after one year from completion of period of training

42.71

after two years from completion of period of training

44.51

after three years from completion of period of training

46.20

after four years from completion of period of training

48.02

after five years from completion of period of training

49.86

after six years from completion of period of training

50.70

after seven years from completion of period of training

51.69

after eight years from completion of period of training

52.64

after nine years from completion of period of training

53.46

after fifteen years from appointment

55.25

Guards (Women): on appointment and during period of training

33.47

on completion of period of training

36.54

after one year from completion of period of training

37.99

after two years from completion of period of training

39.47

after three years from completion of period of training

41.20

after four years from completion of period of training

42.93

after five years from completion of period of training

44.66

after six years from completion of period of training

45.51

after seven years from completion of period of training

46.37

after eight years from completion of period of training

47.21

after nine years from completion of period of training

48.16

after fifteen years from appointment

49.92

GIVEN under my Official Seal, this 9th day of July, 1975.

PATRICK COONEY,

Minister for Justice.

The Minister for the Public Service hereby sanctions the foregoing Order.

GIVEN under the Official Seal of the Minister for the Public Service,

this 9th day of July, 1975.

RICHIE RYAN,

Minister for the Public Service.

EXPLANATORY NOTE.

This Order prescribes rates of pay for the various ranks of the Garda Síochána and amends previous provisions regarding pension deduction and other stoppages from pay.