S.I. No. 203/1978 - State Guarantees Act, 1954 (Amendment of Schedule) Order, 1978.

1. (1) This Order may be cited as the

State Guarantees Act, 1954

(Amendment of Schedule) Order, 1978.

(2) The collective citation "the

State Guarantees Act, 1954

(Amendment of Schedule) Orders, 1957 to 1978" shall include this order.

2. The Schedule to the

State Guarantees Act, 1954

(No. 9 of 1954) is hereby amended by adding "Avoca Mines Ltd" to the bodies specified in the second column and inserting in the third column "£2,300,000' in respect of that body.

GIVEN under the Official Seal of the Government, this 11th dayof July, 1978.

SEÁN Ó LOINSIGH,

Taoiseach.

EXPLANATORY NOTE.

The purpose of this Order is to enable borrowing by Avoca Mines Ltd. up to a maximum of £2,300,000 to be guaranteed by the Minister for Finance.

S.I. No. 203 of 1978.

STATE GUARANTEES ACT, 1954 (AMENDMENT OF SCHEDULE) ORDER, 1978.

The Government in exercise of the powers conferred on them by

section 9

of the

State Guarantees Act, 1954

(No. 9 of 1954), hereby make the following order with respect to which, pursuant to that section, a draft has been laid before each House of the Oireachtas and a resolution approving of the draft has been passed by each such House