S.I. No. 257/1961 - Garda Síochána Pay Order, 1961

I, CHARLES J. HAUGHEY, Minister for Justice, in exercise of the powers conferred on me by section 12 of the Police Forces Amalgamation Act, 1925 (No. 7 of 1925), and section 1 of the Garda Síochána Act, 1958 (No. 14 of 1958), with the sanction of the Minister for Finance and after due compliance with subsection (2) of the said section 12, hereby order as follows:

1. This Order may be cited as the Garda Síochána Pay Order, 1961.

2. The Interpretation Act, 1937 (No. 38 of 1937), applies to this Order.

3. The Garda Síochána Pay (No. 2) Order, 1958 ( S.I. No. 156 of 1958 ), shall, from the 1st day of November, 1961, have effect as if the rates and scales contained in the Schedule to this Order were substituted for the rates and scales (inserted by the Garda Síochána Pay and Allowances Order, 1961 ( S.I. No. 41 of 1961 )) contained in Article 4.

SCHEDULE

	Per annum
	£
The Commissioner ... ... ... ... ... ... ...	2,905
Deputy Commissioners ... ... ... ... ... ...	2,255
Assistant Commissioners ... ... ... ... ... ...	2,005
Surgeon:
On appointment ... ... ... ... ... ... ...	1,855
After one year from appointment ... ... ... ... ...	1,930
,, two years ,, ... ... ... ... ...	2,005
,, three,, ,, ... ... ... ... ... ...	2,080

Chief Superintendents:

On appointment ... ... ... ... ... ... ...	1,620
After one year from appointment ... ... ... ... ...	1,705
,, two years ,, ,, ... ... ... ... ...	1,790
,, three ,, ,, ,, ... ... ... ... ...	1,875
,, four,, ,, ,, ... ... ... ...	1,960

Superintendents:

On appointment ... ... ... ... ... ... ...	1,125
After one year from appointment ... ... ... ... ...	1,190
,, two years ,, ,, ... ... ... ... ...	1,255
,, three,, ,, ,, ... ... ... ... ...	1,325
,, four ,, ,, ,,... ... ... ... ...	1,395
,, five ,, ,, ,,... ... ... ... ...	1,465
,, six ,, ,, ,, ... ... ... ...	1,535

Inspectors:

	£
On appointment ... ... ... ... ... ... ...	920
After one year from appointment ... ... ... ... ...	945
,,two years ,, ,, ... ... ... ...	970
,, three ,, ,, ... ... ... ... ...	995
,, four ,, ,, ... ... ... ... ...	1,020

Station Sergeants:

	Per week
	£	s.	d.
On appointment ... ... ... ... ... ... ...	16	0	0
After one year from appointment ... ... ... ... ...	16	7	6
,, two years ,, ,, ... ... ... ... ...	16	15	0

Sergeants—Men:

On appointment ... ... ... ... ... ... ...	14	15
After one year from appointment ... ... ... ... ...	15	0
,, two years ,, ,, ... ... ... ... ...	15	5
,, three ,, ,, ,, ... ... ... ... ...	15	10
,, four ,, ,, ,, ... ... ... ... ...	15	15

Sergeants—Women:

On appointment... ... ... ... ... ... ...	12	12
After one year from appointment ... ... ... ... ...	12	17
,,two years,, ,, ... ... ... ... ...	13	2
,,three,, ,, ,, ... ... ... ... ...	13	7
,,four,, ,, ,, ... ... ... ... ...	13	12

Guards—Men:

On appointment and during period of training ... ... ...	8	15
On completion of period of training ... ... ... ...	9	19
After one year from completion of period of training ...	10	4
,, two years from completion of period of training ...	10	9
,, three years from completion of period of training ...	10	14
,, four years from completion of period of training ...	11	2
,, five years from completion of period of training ...	11	11
,, six years from completion of period of training ...	12	0
,, seven years from completion of period of training ...	12	10
,, eight years from completion of period of training ...	13	0
,, nine years from completion of period of training ...	13	10
,, ten years from completion of period of training ...	14	0

Guards—Women:

On appointment and during period of training ... ... ...	7	12	6
On completion of period of training ... ... ... ...	8	13	0
After one year from completion of period of training ...	8	17	3
,,two years from completion of period of training ... ...	9	1	6
,,three years from completion of period of training ...	9	5	9
,,four years from completion of period of training ...	9	12	0
,,five years from completion of period of training ...	10	0	6
,,six years from completion of period of training ...	10	9	0
,,seven years from completion of period of training ...	10	17	6
,,eight years from completion of period of training ...	11	6	0
,,nine years from completion of period of training ...	11	14	6
,,ten years from completion of period of training	12	3	0

GIVEN under my Official Seal, this 15th day of November, 1961.

CHARLES J. HAUGHEY,

Minister for Justice.

The Minister for Finance hereby sanctions the foregoing Order.

GIVEN under the Official Seal of the Minister for Finance, this 15th day of November, 1961.

SEÁMUS O RIAIN,

Minister for Finance.

EXPLANATORY NOTE

This Order provides for new pay rates for members of the Garda Síochána up to and including the rank of Chief Superintendent.