LegalizeS.I. No. 192/2008 - Garda Síochána (Ranks) Regulations 2008
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GARDA SÍOCHÁNA (RANKS) REGULATIONS 2008
Notice of the making of this Statutory Instrument was published in
“Iris Oifigiúil” of 17th June, 2008.
I, DERMOT AHERN, Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform, in exercise of the powers conferred on me by section 122 of the Garda Síochána Act 2005 (No. 20 of 2005), after consulting with the Garda Commissioner and with the approval of the Government, hereby make the following regulations:
1.
These Regulations may be cited as the Garda Síochána (Ranks) Regulations 2008.
2.
The Garda Síochána are to be divided into the ranks specified in column (1) of the Schedule to these Regulations and the maximum number of members in each rank is that specified in column (2) of that Schedule opposite the mention of the rank in column (1).
3.
The Garda Síochána (Ranks) Regulations 2007 ( S.I. No. 28 of 2007 ) are revoked.
SCHEDULE
| Rank of Garda Síochána(1) | Maximum Number of Members of Garda Síochána in each rank(2) |
| 1. Commissioner | 1 |
| 2. Deputy Commissioner | 3 |
| 3. Assistant Commissioner | 12 |
| 4. Surgeon | 1 |
| 5. Chief Superintendent | 53 |
| 6. Superintendent | 190 |
| 7. Inspector | 390 |
| 8. Sergeant | 2,460 |
| 9. Garda | 11,800 |
The Government approve of the making of the foregoing Regulations.
GIVEN under the Official Seal of the Government,
11 June 2008
BRIAN COWEN.
Taoiseach.
GIVEN under my Official Seal,
11 June 2008
DERMOT AHERN.
Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform.
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