Ministerial, Parliamentary and Judicial Offices and Oireachtas Members (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act, 2001

Substitution of section 4 of the 1938 Act — remuneration of Attorney General.

4.—The 1938 Act is amended by substituting the following section for section 4 (as substituted by section 8 of the Oireachtas (Allowances to Members) and Ministerial and Parliamentary Offices (Amendment) Act, 1973 ):

“Remuneration of Attorney General.

4.—On and from 25 September, 2000, the Attorney General is entitled to be paid—

(a) if the person who holds the office is not a member of either House of the Oireachtas, a salary at the rate of £95,998 per year, or

(b) if that person is a member of either House of the Oireachtas, a salary at the rate of £54,855 per year.”.