S.I. No. 331/1977 - Elections of Conservators (Postponement) Order, 1977.

1. This Order may be cited as the Elections of Conservators (Postponement) Order, 1977.

2. The elections of conservators which, pursuant to

sections 22

and

27

of the

Fisheries (Consolidation) Act, 1959

(No. 14 of 1959), and section 2 (1) (

a

) of the

Fisheries (Amendment) Act, 1976

(No. 23 of 1976), would fall to be held in the year 1977 or in such later year as the Minister for Fisheries may by order fix, shall be held in the year 1978.

GIVEN under my Official Seal, this 28th day of October, 1977.

BRIAN LENIHAN,

Minister for Fisheries.

EXPLANATORY NOTE.

This Order postpones the elections of conservators due to be held in the year 1977 to the year 1978.

S.I. No. 331 of 1977.

ELECTIONS OF CONSERVATORS (POSTPONEMENT) ORDER, 1977.

I, BRIAN LENIHAN, Minister for Fisheries, in exercise of the power conferred on me by

section 2

(1) of the

Fisheries (Amendment) Act, 1976

(No. 23 of 1976), and the Fisheries (Transfer of Departmental Administration and Ministerial Functions) Order, 1977 (

S.I. No. 30 of 1977

) (as adapted by the Lands (Alteration of Name of Department and Title of Minister) Order, 1977 (

S.I. No. 29 of 1977

)), hereby order as follows