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Ministerial and other Salaries Bill
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EXPLANATORY AND FINANCIAL MEMORANDUM | |
This Bill makes provision for the alteration of salaries payable under the Ministerial and other Salaries Act 1975. | |
Clause 1 repeals section 1(4) of the 1975 Act and inserts sections 1A and 1B. Section 1A introduces a formula which annually from 1st April 1998 will increase salaries by the average percentage by which the mid-points of the Senior Civil Service pay bands are increased from that date. Section 1B provides that an order may change the annual amount of a salary, or provide that the amount of a salary may be determined or changed by reference to another amount or a replacement formula. | |
Clause 2 makes consequential amendments to the 1975 Act. | |
The Bill enables some salaries to be increased as explained above. | |
The Bill will have no effect on Public Service Manpower. |
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