S.I. No. 37/1960:

TRANSPORT ACT, 1958 (EXTENSION OF SECTION 14 TO CERTAIN EMPLOYEES OF CÓRAS IOMPAIR ÉIREANN) ORDER, 1960.

TRANSPORT ACT, 1958 (EXTENSION OF SECTION 14 TO CERTAIN EMPLOYEES OF CÓRAS IOMPAIR ÉIREANN) ORDER, 1960.

I, ERSKINE H. CHILDERS, Minister for Transport and Power, in exercise of the powers conferred on me by subsection (6) of section 14 of the Transport Act, 1958 (No. 19 of 1958), and the Transport, Fuel and Power (Transfer of Departmental Administration and Ministerial Functions) Order, 1959 ( S.I. No. 125 of 1959 ), hereby order as follows :

1. This Order may be cited as the Transport Act, 1958 (Extension of Section 14 to Certain Employees of Córas Iompair Éireann) Order, 1960.

2. Section 14 (which provides for the compensation of employees of Córas Iompair Éireann whose services are dispensed with or conditions worsened in certain circumstances) of the Transport Act, 1958 (No. 19 of 1958), is hereby extended to any case to which Article 3 of this Order applies.

3. This Article applies to any case in which, within the period of five years ending on the 15th day of July, 1963, the services of an officer or servant of Córas Iompair Éireann are dispensed with or he is transferred to another position because of redundancy arising from the scheme for the re-organisation and more economical operation of--

(a) the Civil Engineering Branch of the Chief Engineer's Department, and

(b) all sections of the Mechanical Engineering Branch of the Chief Engineer's Department not affected by the Transport Act, 1958 (Section 14 (6)) Order, 1958 ( S.I. No. 249 of 1958 ) and the Transport Act, 1958 (Section 14 (6) Order, 1959 ( S.I. No. 135 of 1959 ).

GIVEN under my Official Seal, this 22nd day of February, 1960.

ERSKINE H. CHILDERS,

Minister for Transport and Power.

EXPLANATORY NOTE.

The purpose of this Order is to extend the redundancy compensation provisions of the Transport Act, 1958 , to redundancy arising from schemes for the re-organisation of the Civil Engineering Branch of the Chief Engineer's Department, and of all sections of the Mechanical Engineering Branch of that Department not already covered by previous Orders made under the Transport Act, 1958 .