S.I. No. 791/2007 - Comptroller and Auditor General (Amendment) Act 1993 (Section 14) Order 2007

1. (1) This Order may be cited as the

Comptroller and Auditor General (Amendment) Act 1993

(Section 14) Order 2007.

(2) This Order is deemed to have come into operation on 14 September 2007.

2. On and from 14 September 2007 the annual rate of remuneration of the Comptroller and Auditor General is €241,414.

3. The Comptroller and Auditor General (Amendment) Act l993 (Section 14) Order 2006 (

S.I. No. 14 of 2006

) is revoked.

GIVEN under my Official Seal,

28 November 2007

BRIAN COWEN.

Minister for Finance.

EXPLANATORY NOTE

(This note is not part of the Instrument and does not purport to be a legal interpretation).

This Order applies an increase with effect from 14 September 2007 to the salary of the Comptroller and Auditor General, arising from the recommendations in Report No. 42 of the Review Body on Higher Remuneration in the Public Sector.

S.I. No. 791 of 2007

COMPTROLLER AND AUDITOR GENERAL (AMENDMENT) ACT 1993 (SECTION 14) ORDER 2007

Notice of the making of this Statutory Instrument was published in

“Iris Oifigiúil” of

7

th December

, 2007.

I, BRIAN COWEN, Minister for Finance, in exercise of the powers conferred on me by section 14(1) of the

Comptroller and Auditor General (Amendment) Act 1993

(No. 8 of 1993), hereby order as follows