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S.I. No. 284 of 1999.

DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC PROSECUTIONS SUPERANNUATION SCHEME, 1999

S.I. No. 284 of 1999.

DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC PROSECUTIONS SUPERANNUATION SCHEME, 1999

I, BERTIE AHERN, Taoiseach, in exercise of the powers conferred on me by section 2(8)(b)(i) of the Prosecution of Offences Act, 1974 (No. 22 of 1974) and after consultation with the Minister for Finance, hereby make the following scheme:

Title

1. This scheme may be cited as the Director of Public Prosecutions Superannuation Scheme, 1999.

Commencement and Application

2. The scheme will be deemed to have come into operation on 6 January, 1975.

Definitions

3. In this scheme--

“member” means a person who was appointed to the office of Director of Public Prosecutions with effect from 6 January, 1975.

Time of Retirement

4. The member shall retire on 15 September 1999.

Benefits

5. The superannuation benefits payable to, or in respect of, a member of this scheme shall be those which would be payable to, or in respect of, such member under the Superannuation Acts if he were an established civil servant with 40 years pensionable service.