S.I. No. 905/2005 - Courts (Supplemental Provisions) Act 1961 (Increase of Judicial Remuneration)

1. This Order may be cited as the Courts (Supplemental Provisions) Act 1961 (Increase of Judicial Remuneration) [No. 2] Order 2005.

2. The annual sums payable by way of remuneration to the several judges of the Supreme Court, the High Court, the Circuit Court and the District Court shall be the following, with effect from 1 January 2006

To the Chief Justice: €249,095.

To the President of the High Court: €231,303.

To each ordinary Judge of the Supreme Court: €217,071.

To the President of the Circuit Court: €209,954.

To each ordinary Judge of the High Court: €204,618.

To the President of the District Court: €154,797.

To each ordinary Judge of the Circuit Court: €149,461.

To each ordinary Judge of the District Court: €124,550.

GIVEN under the Official Seal of the Government, 20 December 2005.

Mr. Bertie Ahern T.D.

Taoiseach.

The Government, in exercise of the powers conferred on them by section 46(9) of the

Courts (Supplemental Provisions) Act 1961

(No.39 of 1961 (inserted by

section 1

(b) of the

Courts (Supplemental Provisions (Amendment) (No.2) Act 1968

(No.21 of 1968)), as amended by

section 9

of the

Oireachtas (Allowances to Members) and Ministerial, Parliamentary and Judicial Offices (Amendment) Act 1983

(No. 32 of 1983), hereby order as follows