Government of Ireland Act 1920

RULES—PART II. OFFICERS SERVING IN THE CIVIL SERVIOE OF THE OROWN WHO ARE NOT SERVING IN AN ESTABLISHED CAPACITY.

The compensation which may be awarded to the officer shall be such gratuity or annual allowance (if any) as the Civil Service Committee think just having regard to the following considerations, that is to say:—

(a) The conditions on which the officer was appointed;

(b) The nature and duration of his employment;

(c) In the case of officers who do not devote their whole time to the duties of their office, the amount of time so devoted;

(d) The circumstances in which he is leaving the service;

(e) The compensation which might have been awarded to him on leaving the service in similar circumstances if Part I. of these Rules had applied to him;

(f) Any offer made to him of another office or employment under the Government of Southern Ireland or Northern Ireland or the Government of the United Kingdom;

(g) The probability (if any) of his having continued in office for a longer period but for the passing of this Act; and

(h) any other circumstances affecting his case.

2 The compensation shall in no case be greater than the compensation which might under Part I. of these Rules have been awarded to the officer on leaving the service in similar circumstances if that Part of these Rules had applied to him.