Public Service Pay and Pensions Act 2017

Covered public servants: restoration of pay provisions for 2019

8. (1) In respect of a public servant—

(a) who is a covered public servant, and

(b) the annualised amount of the basic salary of whom does not exceed €30,000,

the annualised amount of his or her basic salary shall, on and from 1 January 2019, be increased by 1 per cent.

(2) References in subsection (1) to the annualised amount of the basic salary of a public servant are references to the annualised amount of such salary as it stands payable in consequence of section 7 (1).

(3) The reference in subsection (4) to the annualised amount of the basic salary of a public servant is a reference to the annualised amount of such salary as it stands payable in consequence of—

(a) subject to paragraph (b), section 7 (1), or

(b) where subsection (1) of this section applies—

(i) section 7 (1), and

(ii) that subsection (1).

(4) In respect of a covered public servant, the annualised amount of his or her basic salary shall, on and from 1 September 2019, be increased by 1. 75 per cent.