Tugann an Bille udarás reachtúil do'n mhéadú de 6% i bpinsin sheirbhíse agus i bpinsin mhithreora faoi na hAchtanna um na Connaught Rangers (Pinsin) 1936 go 1957 go bhfuil éifeacht air on lú Lúnasa, 1959, agus atá á íoc ón lá sin i leith ar údarás Meastacháin Bhreise le haghaidh pinsean a ritheadh i Dáil Éireann ar an 22ú Iúil, 1959.
'Sé an céatadán seo an céatadán atá iomchuí de réir scála na méaduithe le haghaidh pinsinéirí Stáit, i gcoitinne, a údaraíodh ag an Aire Airgeadais, ina Ráiteas ar an gCáinaisnéis in Aibreán, 1959.
The Bill gives statutory authority for the 6% increase in service pensions and disability pensions under the Connaught Rangers (Pensions) Acts 1936 to 1957 which became effective from 1st August, 1959, and is being paid since that date on the authority of a Supplementary Estimate for pensions passed in Dáil Éireann on 22nd July, 1959. The percentage is that appropriate in accordance with the scale of increases for State pensioners, generally, authorised by the Minister for Finance in his Budget Statement of April, 1959.