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

Substitution of section 6 of the 1938 Act — remuneration of the Chairman and Deputy Chairman of Seanad Éireann.

6.—The 1938 Act is amended by substituting the following section for section 5 (as substituted by section 10 of the Oireachtas (Allowances to Members) and Ministerial and Parliamentary Offices (Amendment) Act, 1973 ):

“Remuneration of the Chairman and Deputy Chairman of Seanad Éireann.

6.—On and from 25 September, 2000—

(a) the Chairman of Seanad Éireann is entitled to be paid a salary at the rate of £22,518 per year, and

(b) the Deputy Chairman of Seanad Éireann is entitled to be paid a salary at the rate of £12,227 per year.”.