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MINISTERIAL, PARLIAMENTARY AND JUDICIAL OFFICES AND OIREACHTAS MEMBERS (MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS) ACT, 2001
PART 9 Amendment of Oireachtas (Allowances to Members) and Ministerial, Parliamentary, Judicial and Court Offices (Amendment) Act, 1998 | ||||
Interpretation: Part 9. |
38. —In this Part, “the 1998 Act” means the Oireachtas (Allowances to Members) and Ministerial, Parliamentary, Judicial and Court Offices (Amendment) Act, 1998 . | |||
Amendment of section 3 of the 1998 Act — allowances to whips and others. |
39. —Section 3 of the 1998 Act is amended— | |||
(a) by deleting subsection (1) (a)(iii), and | ||||
(b) in subsection (1)(a)(vii), by deleting “or”, and | ||||
(c) by inserting the following word and subparagraph after subsection (1)(a)(viii): | ||||
“or | ||||
(ix) Assistant Party Whip in Dáil Éireann,”, | ||||
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(d) by inserting in subsection (3) the following definition immediately after the definitions of “Assistant Government Whip in Seanad Éireann”, “Deputy Leader of the House in Seanad Éireann” and “Government Whip in Seanad Éireann”: | ||||
“Assistant Party Whip in Dáil Éireann” means a member of Dáil Éireann nominated by the leader of a party in Dáil Éireann to be an assistant whip for the party (but only if the party has at least 7 members in Dáil Éireann),”, | ||||
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(e) in subsection (3), by deleting the definition of “Leader of the House in Seanad Éireann”. | ||||
Amendment of the 1998 Act — insertion of section 3A (allowances payable to certain Ministers of State). |
40. —The 1998 Act is amended by inserting the following section after section 3: | |||
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Substitution of section 6 of the 1998 Act (payment of allowances and allocations). |
41. —The 1998 Act is amended by substituting the following section for section 6: | |||
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Amendment of section 7 of the 1998 Act — increase of allowances and allocations corresponding with general increase of remuneration in Civil Service. |
42. —Section 7(1) of the 1998 Act is amended by inserting “3A,” after “3,”. | |||
Amendment of section 8 of the 1998 Act — orders relating to allowances under sections 3, 3A and 4 and allocations under section 5. |
43. —Section 8 of the 1998 Act is amended by inserting “3A,” after “3,” wherever occurring. | |||
Amendment of the 1998 Act — insertion of section 8A Act (right of Ministers and others to elect not to accept increase in allowance). |
44. —The 1998 Act is amended by inserting the following section after section 8: | |||
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