S.I. No. 214/1969 - Garda Síochána Pay Order, 1969.

I, MICHEÁL Ó MÓRÁIN, 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 compliance with subsection (2) of the said section 12, hereby order as follows:

1. (1) This Order may be cited as the Garda Síochána Pay Order, 1969.

(2) This Order shall be deemed to have come into operation on the 1st day of June, 1969.

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 have effect as if the rates and scales contained in the Schedule to this Order were substituted for the relevant rates and scales (inserted by the Garda Síochána Pay (No. 2) Order, 1968 ( S.I. No. 234 of 1968 ) and the Garda Síochána Pay (No. 3) Order, 1968 ( S.I. No. 286 of 1968 )) contained in Article 4.

SCHEDULE.

	per annum
The Commissioner	£4,810
Deputy Commissioner	£3,800
Assistant Commissioner	£3,380
Surgeon:
On Appointment	£3,135
After one year from appointment	£3,253
" two years " "	£3,383
" three " " "	£3,510
Chief Superintendents:
On Appointment	£2,450
After one year from appointment	£2,575
" two years " "	£2,699
" three years" "	£2,825
" four years " "	£2,950

Superintendents:	per annum
On Appointment	£1,720
After one year from appointment	£1,819
" two years " "	£1,916
" three years" "	£2,018
" four years " "	£2,121
" five years " "	£2,223
" six years " "	£2,325
Inspectors:
On Appointment	£1,460
After one year from appointment	£1,498
" two years " "	£1,533
" three " " "	£1,569
" four years " "	£1,605

	per week
Station Sergeants:
On Appointment	£26	3	3
After one year from appointment	£26	14	0
" two years " "	£27	5	3
Sergeants—(Men):
On Appointment	£24	5	6
After one year from appointment	£24	13	5
" two years " "	£25	1	1
" three years" "	£25	9	0
" four years " "	£25	16	6
Sergeants—(Women):
On Appointment	£20	16	3
After one year from appointment	£21	3	8
" two years " "	£21	11	0
" three years" "	£21	18	8
" four years " "	£22	5	3
Guards—(Men):
On appointment and during period of training	£15	7	6
On completion of period of training	£17	4	4
After one year from completion of period of training	£18	2	8
" two years " " " " " "	£19	0	7
" three years" " " " " "	£19	18	7
" four years " " " " " "	£20	16	10
" five years " " " " " "	£21	7	3
" six years " " " " " "	£21	15	1
" seven years " " " " " "	£22	2	9
" eight years " " " " " "	£22	10	8
" nine years " " " " " "	£22	19	8
" ten years " " " " " "	£23	7	3
Guards—(Women):
On appointment and during period of training	£13	7	9
On completion of period of training	£15	0	3

	per week
After one year from completion of period of training	£15	15	9
" two years " " " " " "	£16	11	3
" three years" " " " " "	£17	6	7
" four years " " " " " "	£18	2	1
" five years " " " " " "	£18	12	5
" six years " " " " " "	£18	19	10
" seven years" " " " " "	£19	6	7
" eight years " " " " " "	£19	13	5
" nine years " " " " " "	£20	1	4
" ten years " " " " " "	£20	8	9

Provided that the rate of pay applicable to men who have not reached the age of twenty-one years shall be the appropriate rate set out in this schedule less 5/- per week on appointment and during period of training and 5/5d thereafter.

GIVEN under my Official Seal, this 3rd day of November, 1969.

MICHEÁL O MÓRÁIN,

Minister for Justice.

The Minister for Finance hereby sanctions the foregoing order.

GIVEN under the Official Seal of the Minister for Finance, this 3rd day of November, 1969.

CHARLES J. HAUGHEY,

Minister for Finance.

EXPLANATORY NOTE.

This Order prescribes revised scales of pay for all ranks of the Garda Síochána.