Court of Appeal Act 2014

Chapter 3

Remuneration of Judges, etc.

Amendment of section 46 of Act of 1961

14. (1) Section 46 of the Act of 1961 is amended—

(a) in subsection (4), by the substitution of—

(i) the following paragraph for paragraph (a):

“(a) the remuneration payable under this Act to a judge of the Supreme Court, the Court of Appeal, the High Court, the Circuit Court or the District Court, and”,

and

(ii) the following paragraph for paragraph (b):

“(b) the pension payable under this Act to a judge of the Supreme Court, the Court of Appeal, the High Court, the Circuit Court or the District Court, and”,

(b) in subsection (9A) (inserted by section 10 of the Financial Emergency Measures in the Public Interest (Amendment) Act 2011 )—

(i) by the substitution of “Subject to subsection (9B), the annual sums payable by way of remuneration to the several judges of the Supreme Court, the Court of Appeal, the High Court, the Circuit Court and the District Court who are appointed to any of those judicial offices on or after the commencement of section 10 of the Financial Emergency Measures in the Public Interest (Amendment) Act 2011 shall be the following, namely” for “Subject to subsection (9B), the annual sums payable by way of remuneration to the several judges of the Supreme Court, the High Court, the Circuit Court and the District Court who are appointed to any of those judicial offices on or after the commencement of section 10 of the Financial Emergency Measures in the Public Interest (Amendment) Act 2011 shall be the following, namely”,

(ii) by the insertion of the following paragraph after paragraph (a):

“(aa) to the President of the Court of Appeal, the sum of €200,000,”,

and

(iii) by the insertion of the following paragraph after paragraph (c):

“(cc) to each ordinary judge of the Court of Appeal, the sum of €177,803,”,

and

(c) in subsection (9C)(a) (inserted by section 10 of the Financial Emergency Measures in the Public Interest (Amendment) Act 2011 ), by the insertion of “the Court of Appeal,” after “Supreme Court,”.