S.I. No. 33/1960 - Agricultural Wages (Minimum Rates) Order, 1960.

1. Female agricultural workers of 19 years and upwards

3

4

0

1

4

1

9½

2

2½

2. Female agricultural workers under 19 years and not under 18 years

3

0

0

1

3

1

8

2

1

3. Female agricultural workers under 18 years and not under 17 years

2

18

0

1

2½

1

7½

2

0

Rate per week in which 44 hours' work is done (exclusive of work on Sunday or weekly half-holiday)

Rate per hour for work done in any week in which less than 44 hours' work is done (exclusive of work on Sunday or weekly half-holiday)

Overtime rate per hour payable for any time worked in any week in excess of 44 hours (exclusive of work on Sunday or weekly half-holiday)

£

s.

d.

s.

d.

s.

d.

s.

d.

4. Female agricultural workers under 17 years and not under 16 years

2

7

8

1

1

1

5½

1

9½

SEALED with the Common Seal of the Agricultural Wages Board this seventeenth day of February, 1960.

The Seal of the Board was affixed in the presence of

SEÁN Ó BROIN,

Chairman of the Board.

EXPLANATORY NOTE.

The effect of this Order is to increase the minimum rates of wages payable to male agricultural workers of 20 years of age and over.

5. Grass of cow

1st May to 30th November : per week

2

9

2

9

2

9

2

9

1st December to 30th April : per week

1

6

1

6

1

6

1

6

SIXTH SCHEDULE

MINIMUM RATES OF WAGES FOR SPECIFIED CLASSES OF AGRICULTURAL WORKERS

Classes of Agricultural Workers

Rate per week in which 48 hours' work is done (exclusive of work on Sunday or weekly half-holiday)

Rate per hour for work done in any week in which less than 48 hours' work is done (exclusive of work on Sunday or weekly half-holiday)

Overtime rate per hour payable for any time worked in any week in excess of 48 hours (exclusive of work on Sunday or weekly half-holiday)

Rate per hour for work done on Sunday

(1)

(2)

(3)

(4)

(5)

£

s.

d.

s.

d.

s.

d.

s.

d.

6. Where for any district a rate of wages (hereinafter referred to as the summer rate) is fixed by this Order in respect of work done by an agricultural worker in summer and a different rate (hereinafter referred to as the winter rate) is fixed by this Order as the rate of wages in respect of work done by such agricultural worker in winter, then for the purpose of calculating the amount of any sum payable as wages to such agricultural worker for work done partly in summer and partly in winter, the summer rate shall be the rate of wages for so much of such work as may be done in summer, and the winter rate shall be the rate of wages for so much of such work as may be done in winter.

7. Where an agricultural worker for whom an overtime rate is prescribed by this Order is allowed a holiday under the

Agricultural Workers (Holidays) Act, 1950

, he shall be regarded as having completed nine hours' work on that holiday for the purpose of computing the wages, if any, payable to him for overtime in the week in which the holiday is allowed.

FIRST SCHEDULE—PART I.

MALE AGRICULTURAL WORKERS.

Agricultural Wages Districts under the Agricultural Wages Districts and Areas Order, 1937.

Ref. No.

Scope of Application of Minimum Rates of Wages fixed by this Order in respect of male agricultural workers

Minimum Rates of Wages by reference to Schedules

(1)

(2)

(3)

(4)

Administrative County of Cavan

1

The whole of the wages district

Fourth Schedule.

Administrative County of Donegal

2

The whole of the wages district

Fourth Schedule.

Administrative County of Leitrim

3

The whole of the wages district

Fourth Schedule.

Administrative County of Monaghan

4

The whole of the wages district

Fourth Schedule.

Administrative County of Sligo

5

The whole of the wages district

Fourth Schedule.

Administrative County of Galway

6

The whole of the wages district

Fourth Schedule.

Administrative County of Longford

7

The whole of the wages district

Fourth Schedule.

Administrative County of Mayo

8

The whole of the wages district

Fourth Schedule.

Administrative County of Offaly

9

The whole of the wages district

Fourth Schedule.

Administrative County of Roscommon

10

The whole of the wages district

Fourth Schedule.

Administrative County of Westmeath

11

The whole of the wages district

Fourth Schedule.

County Borough of Dublin and the Administrative County of Dublin.

12

The whole of the wages district

Second Schedule.

FIRST SCHEDULE—PART I.—continued.

MALE AGRICULTURAL WORKERS.

Agricultural Wages Districts under the Agricultural Wages Districts and Areas Order, 1937.

Ref. No.

Scope of Application of Minimum Rates of Wages fixed by this Order in respect of male agricultural workers

Minimum Rates of Wages by reference to Schedules

(1)

(2)

(3)

(4)

Administrative County of Kildare

13

The whole of the wages district

Third Schedule.

Administrative County of Laoighis

14

The whole of the wages district

Fourth Schedule.

Administrative County of Louth

15

The whole of the wages district

Third Schedule.

Administrative County of Meath

16

The whole of the wages district

Third Schedule.

Administrative County of Wicklow

17

The Urban District of Bray

Second Schedule.

18

The district electoral divisions of Ballybeg, Kilpipe, Tinahely, Cronelea, Killinure, Rath, Money, Aghowle, Shillelagh, Coolattin, Coolboy, Carnew and Ballingate.

Fourth Schedule.

19

The remainder of the Administrative County of Wicklow

Third Schedule.

Administrative County of Clare

20

The district electoral divisions of Ballyglass and Cappavilla

Third Schedule.

21

The remainder of the Administrative County of Clare

Fourth Schedule.

County Borough of Cork and the Administrative County of Cork.

22

The County Borough of Cork, the Urban District of Cobh, the Urban District of Passage West, the district electoral divisions of Ballincollig, Bishopstown, Blackrock, Blarney, Caherlag, Carrigaline No. 1, Carrigrohane Beg, Cobh Rural, Douglas, Inniskenny, Lehenagh,

Third Schedule.

FIRST SCHEDULE—PART I.—continued.

MALE AGRICULTURAL WORKERS.

Agricultural Wages Districts under the Agricultural Wages Districts and Areas Order, 1937.

Ref. No.

Scope of Application of Minimum Rates of Wages fixed by this Order in respect of male agricultural workers

Minimum Rates of Wages by reference to Schedules

(1)

(2)

(3)

(4)

County Borough of Cork and the Administrative County of Cork—continued.

22

Monkstown, Rathcooney, St. Mary's and Whitechurch; the townlands of Adamstown, Ballyduhig South, Ballygarvan, Ballynagrumoolia, Ballynoe, Kingsland, Liskillea, Tullig Beg, Tullig More, in the District Electoral Division of Ballygarvan; the townlands of Grange and Killumney, in the District Electoral Division of Ballygroman; the townlands of Drumgarriff North, Drumgarriff South, Tullig, in the District Electoral Division of Blackpool; the townland of Kilnaglery, in the District Electoral Division of Carrigaline No. 2; the townlands of Ballycaskin, Carrignavar, Ryefield East, Ryefield West, in the District Electoral Division of Carrignavar; the townlands of Ballycureen, Carhoo, Killacloyne, Killahora, Johnstown, in the District Electoral Division of Carrigtohill; the townlands of Ballyleigh, Old Abbey, Sraleigh, in the District Electoral Division of Dunderrow; the townlands of Garrycloyne and Knocknalyre, in the District Electoral Division of Greenfort; the townlands of Dunbullogue and Templemichael, in the District Electoral Division of Killeagh; the townlands of Cloghphilip, Cloghroe, Coolflugh, Dromin, Killeen, Loghane East, in the District Electoral Division of Matehy; the townlands of Barnagore, Carrigane, Castleinch, Classes,

Third Schedule.

FIRST SCHEDULE—PART I.—continued.

MALE AGRICULTURAL WORKERS.

Agricultural Wages Districts under the Agricultural Wages Districts and Areas Order, 1937.

Ref. No.

Scope of Application of Minimum Rates of Wages fixed by this Order in respect of male agricultural workers

Minimum Rates of Wages by reference to Schedules

(1)

(2)

(3)

(4)

County Borough of Cork and the Administrative County of Cork—continued.

22

Curraghbeg, Knockanemore, Lisheens, in the District Electoral Division of Ovens; the townlands of Ballinvinny South, Ballynaparson, Coolgreen, Coolnacaha, Crushyriree, Hermitage, Killalough, Killydonoghoe, Riverstown, Sarsfields Court, Templeusque, in the District Electoral Division of Riverstown; the townlands of Aghamarta, Crosshaven, Crosshaven Hill, Frenchfurze, Hoddersfield, Knocknagore, in the District Electoral Division of Templebreedy.

Third Schedule.

23

The remainder of the Administrative County of Cork

Fourth Schedule.

FIRST SCHEDULE—PART I.—continued.

MALE AGRICULTURAL WORKERS.

Agricultural Wages Districts under the Agricultural Wages Districts and Areas Order, 1937.

Ref. No.

Scope of Application of Minimum Rates of Wages fixed by this Order in respect of male agricultural workers

Minimum Rates of Wages by reference to Schedules

(1)

(2)

(3)

(4)

Administrative County of Kerry

24

The whole of the wages district

Fourth Schedule.

County Borough of Limerick and the Administrative County of Limerick

25

The County Borough of Limerick, the district electoral divisions of Limerick Rural North, Limerick Rural South, Ballycumin, Carrig, Ballysimon, Ballyvarra and Roxboro.

Third Schedule.

26

The remainder of the Administrative County of Limerick

Forth Schedule.

Administrative County of the North Riding of Tipperary.

27

The whole of the wages district

Fourth Schedule.

Administrative County of Carlow

28

The whole of the wages district

Fourth Schedule.

Administrative County of Kilkenny

29

The district electoral divisions of Aglish, Dunkitt, Kilculliheen and Rathpatrick.

Third Schedule.

30

The remainder of the Administrative County of Kilkenny

Fourth Schedule.

Administrative County of the South Riding of Tipperary

31

The whole of the wages district

Fourth Schedule.

County Borough of Waterford and the Administrative County of Waterford

32

The County Borough of Waterford, the district electoral divisions of Waterford Rural, Ballynakill, Kilbarry, Faithlegg and Killoteran.

Third Schedule.

33

The remainder of the Administrative County of Waterford

Fourth Schedule.

Administrative County of Wexford

34

The whole of the wages district

Fourth Schedule.

FIRST SCHEDULE—PART II.

FEMALE AGRICULTURAL WORKERS.

Agricultural Wages Districts under the Agricultural Wages Districts and Areas Order, 1937

Ref. No.

Scope of Application of Minimum Rates of Wages fixed by this Order in respect of female agricultural workers

Minimum Rates of Wages by reference to Schedules

(1)

(2)

(3)

(4)

County Borough of Dublin and the Administrative County of Dublin.

35

The whole of the wages district

Sixth Schedule.

Administrative County of Kildare

36

The whole of the wages district

Seventh Schedule.

SECOND SCHEDULE.

MINIMUM RATES OF WAGES FOR SPECIFIED CLASSES OF AGRICULTURAL WORKERS.

Classes of Agricultural Workers

Rate per week in which 50 hours' work is done (exclusive of work on Sunday or weekly half-holiday)

Rate per hour for work done in any week in which less than 50 hours' work is done (exclusive of work on Sunday or weekly half-holiday)

Overtime rate per hour payable for any time worked in any week in excess of 50 hours (exclusive of work on Sunday or weekly half-holiday)

Rate per hour for work done on Sunday

(1)

(2)

(3)

(4)

(5)

£

s.

d.

s.

d.

s.

d.

S.I. No. 33 of 1960.

AGRICULTURAL WAGES (MINIMUM RATES) ORDER, 1960.

The Agricultural Wages Board, in exercise of the powers conferred on them by

section 17

of the

Agricultural Wages Act, 1936

(No. 53 of 1936), and of every and any other power them in this behalf enabling, hereby order as follows :—

1.—(1) This Order may be cited as the Agricultural Wages (Minimum Rates) Order, 1960.

(2) This Order shall come into operation on the 28th day of March, 1960.