Monarch

GEORGE III

Year

1800

Title

40 Geo. III, c. 69,

Description

An Act to enable his Majesty to grant Annuities to the Lord High Chancellor and to the Judges of the Court of King's Bench Master of the Rolls Judges of the Courts of Common Pleas and Exchequer Judge or Commissary of the Court of Prerogative the Judge of the Court of Admiralty the Chairman of the Quarter Sessions of the County of Dublin and Assistant Barristers of the several other Counties on the Resignation of their respective Offices and to amend an Act passed in the Thirty-sixth Year of his present Majesty Entitled An Act for encreasing the Salaries of the Chief and other Judges of the Courts of King's Bench and Common Pleas and of the Chief Baron and other Barons of the Court of Exchequer in this Kingdom.

Classification

Judicial - administrative, legal pensions, retirement pensions on 15 years' service or permanent affliction - Lord Chancellor £4,000, Chief Justice King's Bench £3,000, Master of Rolls, Chief Justice Common Pleas and Chief Baron £2,700, Judges £2,000, Prerogative Judges £1,000, Judge of Admiralty £400, Chairman of Co. Dublin Sessions £500, Assistant Barrister £300; 36 Geo. III, c. 25, non-attendance on circuit, if genuinely ill only £200 docked, Lord Lieutenant can order £400 paid to replacement; if Union makes Master of Rolls redundant, compensation for present Commissioners of the Rolls [j]