Nurses Act, 1985
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Membership of either House of Oireachtas or of Assembly of European Communities by officer or servant of Board. |
20.—(1) Where a person who is either an officer or a servant of the Board is— | |
(a) nominated as a member of Seanad Éireann, or | ||
(b) elected as a member of either House of the Oireachtas or of the Assembly of the European Communities, or | ||
(c) regarded pursuant to section 15 (inserted by the European Assembly Elections Act, 1984 ) of the European Assembly Elections Act, 1977 , as having been elected to such Assembly to fill a vacancy, | ||
he shall thereupon stand seconded from employment by the Board and shall not be paid by, or be entitled to receive from, the Board any remuneration or allowances in respect of the period commencing on such nomination or election or when he is so regarded as having been elected, as the case may be, and ending when he ceases to be a member of either such House or such Assembly. | ||
(2) A person who is, for the time being, entitled under the Standing Orders of either House of the Oireachtas to sit therein or who is a member of the Assembly of the European Communities shall, while he is so entitled or is such a member, be disqualified from becoming an officer or servant of the Board. | ||
(3) Without prejudice to the generality of subsection (1) of this section, that subsection shall be construed as prohibiting the reckoning of a period therein mentioned as service with the Board for the purpose of any superannuation benefit. |