S.I. No. 22/1958 - Pprenticeship Committee (No. 2) For The Furniture Trade (Confirmation of Rules) Order, 1958.

1. This Order may be cited as the Apprenticeship Committee (No. 2) for the Furniture Trade (Confirmation of Rules) Order, 1958.

2. The

Interpretation Act, 1937

(No. 38 of 1937), applies to this Order.

3. The Rules set out in the Schedule to this Order are hereby confirmed and shall come into operation on the 27th day of January, 1958.

SCHEDULE.

The Rules of the Apprenticeship Committee (No. 2) for the Furniture Trade as set out in Apprenticeship Committee (No. 2) for the Furniture Trade (Confirmation of Rules) Order, 1956 (

S.I. No. 68 of 1956

), are hereby amended as follows, that is to say, by the deletion of the Rules comprised under the heading " Part III "—" Rules Regulating Minimum Rates of Wages " and by the substitution therefor of the following

Part III—Rules Regulating Minimum Rates of Wages

The Committee specify hereunder the minimum rates of wages (other than wages for overtime) to be paid to male or female persons employed by way of Apprenticeship in the Trade in the Apprenticeship District.

Rate per week during

Male

Female

1st year of Apprenticeship

30/-

27/9

2nd year of Apprenticeship

40/-

37/10

3rd year of Apprenticeship

54/4

51/11

4th year of Apprenticeship

77/10

71/3

5th year of Apprenticeship

93/11

—

6th year of Apprenticeship

128/2

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GIVEN under my Official Seal this 27th day of January, 1958.

(Signed.) SEÁN F. LEMASS,

Minister for Industry and Commerce.

EXPLANATORY NOTE.

The purpose of this Order is to appoint higher rates of pay for apprentices employed in the Furniture Trade outside the Dublin area.

S.I. No. 22 of 1958.

PPRENTICESHIP COMMITTEE (No. 2) FOR THE FURNITURE TRADE (CONFIRMATION OF RULES) ORDER, 1958.

I, SEÁN F. LEMASS, Minister for Industry and Commerce, in exercise of the powers conferred on me by subsection (1) of

Section 9

of the

Apprenticeship Act, 1931

(No. 56 of 1931), hereby order as follows