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Courts (Supplemental Provisions) (Amendment) (No. 2) Act, 1968

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This law amends the Courts (Supplemental Provisions) Act, 1961, specifically concerning the remuneration (pay) of judges in various courts. It updates the salaries for judges of the Supreme Court, High Court, Circuit Court, and justices of the District Court.

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Courts (Supplemental Provisions) (Amendment) (No. 2) Act, 1968 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 1968 Courts (Supplemental Provisions) (Amendment) (No. 2) Act, 1968 Courts (Supplemental Provisions) (Amendment) (No. 2) Act, 1968 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 21 of 1968 COURTS (SUPPLEMENTAL PROVISIONS) (AMENDMENT) (No. 2) ACT, 1968 ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS Section 1. Amendment of section 46 of Courts (Supplemental Provisions) Act, 1961. 2. Short title and collective citation. Acts Referred to Courts (Supplemental Provisions) Act, 1961 1961, No. 39. Courts (Supplemental Provisions) (Amendment) Act, 1964 1964, No. 9. Number 21 of 1968 COURTS (SUPPLEMENTAL PROVISIONS) (AMENDMENT) (No. 2) ACT, 1968 AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 46 OF THE COURTS (SUPPLEMENTAL PROVISIONS) ACT, 1961 . [3rd July, 1968] BE IT ENACTED BY THE OIREACHTAS AS FOLLOWS:— Amendment of section 46 of Courts (Supplemental Provisions) Act, 1961. 1.— Section 46 of the Courts (Supplemental Provisions) Act, 1961 , is hereby amended, with effect as from the 1st day of April, 1968, by— (a) the substitution of the following subsections for subsections (1), (2) and (3) (inserted by the Courts (Supplemental Provisions) (Amendment) Act, 1964 ): “(1) There shall be paid to the several judges of the Supreme Court and of the High Court the following remuneration— (a) to the Chief Justice the sum of £8,000 a year, (b) to the President of the High Court and to each of the ordinary judges of the Supreme Court the sum of £7,000 a year, (c) to each of the ordinary judges of the High Court the sum of £6,000 a year. (2) There shall be paid to the several judges of the Circuit Court the following remuneration— (a) to the President of the Circuit Court the sum of £6,000 a year, (b) to each of the ordinary judges of the Circuit Court the sum of £5,000 a year. (3) There shall be paid to the several justices of the District Court the following remuneration— (a) to the President of the District Court the sum of £4,500 a year, (b) to each other justice of the District Court the sum of £3,750 a year”, and (b) the insertion after subsection (8) of the following subsection: “(9) (a) The Government may, whenever they so think fit, by order increase the sums payable by way of remuneration to the several judges of the Supreme Court, the High Court and the Circuit Court and the several justices of the District Court. (b) An order under this subsection may, if so expressed, have retrospective effect. (c) Where an order is proposed to be made under this subsection, a draft thereof shall be laid before Dáil Éireann and, if a resolution disapproving of the draft is passed by Dáil Éireann within the next subsequent twenty-one days on which it has sat after the draft is laid before it, the order shall not be made.” Short title and collective citation. 2.—(1) This Act may be cited as the Courts (Supplemental Provisions) (Amendment) (No. 2) Act, 1968. (2) The collective citation, the Courts (Supplemental Provisions) Acts, 1961 to 1968, shall include this Act. 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

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