Presidential Establishment (Amendment) Act, 1973

Presidential Establishment (Amendment) Act, 1973 Skip to content Disclaimer Feedback Helpdesk Gaeilge Léim go dtí an t-ábhar Séanadh Aiseolas Deasc chabhrach English Gaeilge English Produced by the Office of the Attorney General Táirgthe ag Oifig an Ard-Aighne Home Legislation Acts of the Oireachtas Statutory Instruments Pre-1922 Legislation Constitution External Resources Bills (Houses of the Oireachtas) Iris Oifigiúil / Official Gazette Revised Acts (LRC) Classified List of Legislation (LRC) Translations (acts.ie) Translations (Houses of the Oireachtas) Government Publications for Sale EU Law (EUR-Lex) FAQ Disclaimer Feedback Helpdesk Search Baile Reachtaíocht Achtanna an Oireachtais Ionstraimí Reachtúla Reachtaíocht Réamh-1922 Bunreacht Acmhainní Seachtracha Billí (Tithe an Oireachtais) Iris Oifigiúil Achtanna Athbhreithnithe (CAD) (An Coimisiún um Athchóiriú an Dlí) Liosta Rangaithe Reachtaíochta Aistriúcháin (achtanna.ie) Aistriúcháin (Tithe an Oireachtais) Foilseacháin Rialtais ar Díol Dlí AE (EUR-Lex) CCanna (Ceisteanna Coitianta) Séanadh Aiseolas Deasc chabhrach Cuardach TitleTeideal Year(s) or rangeBliain nó blianta nó raon TypeCineál All Legislation Acts Statutory Instruments Advanced SearchCuardach Casta HomeBaile ActsAchtanna 1973 Presidential Establishment (Amendment) Act, 1973 Presidential Establishment (Amendment) Act, 1973 Permanent Page URL View by SectionAmharc de réir Ailt View Full ActAmharc ar an Acht Iomlán Bill History Stair Bille Commencement, Amendments, SIs made under the Act Tosach Feidhme, Leasuithe, IRí arna ndéanamh faoin Acht Print Full ActPriontáil an tAcht Iomlán Number 18 of 1973 PRESIDENTIAL ESTABLISHMENT (AMENDMENT) ACT, 1973 ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS Section 1. Definition. 2. Amendment of section 1 of Principal Act. 3. Amendment of section 3 of Principal Act. 4. Amendment of section 4 of Principal Act. 5. Short title and collective citation. Acts Referred to Presidential Establishment Act, 1938 1938, No. 24 Presidential Establishment (Amendment) Act, 1947 1947, No. 22 Number 18 of 1973 PRESIDENTIAL ESTABLISHMENT (AMENDMENT) ACT, 1973 AN ACT TO AMEND THE PRESIDENTIAL ESTABLISHMENT ACTS, 1938 AND 1947. [1st August, 1973] BE IT ENACTED BY THE OIREACHTAS AS FOLLOWS: Definition. 1.—In this Act “the Principal Act” means the Presidential Establishment Act, 1938 . Amendment of section 1 of Principal Act. 2.—Section 1 of the Principal Act is hereby amended by the substitution for subsection (1) (inserted by the Presidential Establishment (Amendment) Act, 1947 ) of the following subsection: “(1) The emoluments and allowances to be received by the President in pursuance of section. 11 of Article 12 of the Constitution shall consist of— (a) a sum at the rate of £15,000 per annum, and (b) a sum the rate per annum of which at any time shall be equal to the rate per annum at that time of the remuneration of the Chief Justice increased by ten per cent., and the last-mentioned sum shall be the personal remuneration of the President.”. Amendment of section 3 of Principal Act. 3.—Section 3 of the Principal Act is hereby amended by the substitution for subsection (1) of the following subsection: “(1) A pension shall be granted by the Government to every person who, having held the office of President, ceases to hold that office for any reason other than death or removal from office under section 10 of Article 12 of the Constitution, and the rate per annum of the pension at any time shall be equal to one-half of the rate per annum at that time of the personal remuneration of the President.”. Amendment of section 4 of Principal Act. 4.—Section 4 of the Principal Act is hereby amended by the substitution for subsection (1) of the following subsection: “(1) Subject to the provisions of this section, a pension shall be granted by the Government to the widow of any person who— (a) died while holding the office of President, or (b) died while in receipt of a pension granted under section 3 of this Act, or (c) was, immediately before his death, entitled to be granted but was not actually granted a pension under that section, and the rate per annum of the pension at any time shall be equal to one-quarter of the rate per annum at that time of the personal remuneration of the President.”. Short title and collective citation. 5.—(1) This Act may be cited as the Presidential Establishment (Amendment) Act, 1973. (2) The Presidential Establishment Acts, 1938 and 1947, and this Act may be cited together as the Presidential Establishment Acts, 1938 to 1973. Privacy Statement Accessibility European Legislation Identifier (PDF) Open Data License Ráiteas Príobháideachais Inrochtaineacht Aitheantóir Eorpach Reachtaíochta (ELI) Ceadúnas Sonraí Oscailte Liosta Fianán © Government of Ireland. Oireachtas Copyright Material is reproduced with the permission of the Houses of the Oireachtas © Rialtas na hÉireann. Atáirgtear ábhar faoi Chóipcheart le cead ó Thithe an Oireachtais