S.I. No. 276/1979 - Housing (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act, 1979 (Commencement) Order, 1979.

1. This Order may be cited as the

Housing (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act, 1979

(Commencement) Order, 1979.

2.

Section 23

(1) of the

Housing (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act, 1979

and the Schedule to that Act shall come into operation on the 9th day of August, 1979 for the purpose of effecting the repeal of the enactment specified in column (2) of the Schedule to this Order to the extent specified in column (3) of that Schedule.

3. Sections 1, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 19, 20, 21, 23(2), (3) and (4) and

section 24

of the

Housing (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act, 1979

shall come into operation generally on the 9th day of August, 1979.

SCHEDULE

Number and Year

(1)

Short Title

(2)

Extent of Repeal

(3)

No. 21 of 1966

Housing Act, 1966

Sections 60 (8), 90 (6) (a), 98 (5) and 106

GIVEN under the Official Seal of the Minister for the Environment

this 8th day of August, 1979.

SYLVESTER BARRETT

Minister for the Environment.

EXPLANATORY NOTE

This Order will bring into operation on 9th August, 1979 the provisions of sections 1, 13 to 17, 19 to 21, 23 and 24 of the

Housing (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act, 1979

. The provisions of the

Housing Act, 1966

are repealed to the extent specified in the Schedule to the Order.

Section 3 of the 1979 Act is deemed to have come into operation on 1st January, 1979 by virtue of subsection (4) of that section.

S.I. No. 276 of 1979.

HOUSING (MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS) ACT, 1979 (COMMENCEMENT) ORDER, 1979.

The Minister for the Environment, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by

section 24

(3) of the

Housing (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act, 1979

(No. 27 of 1979), hereby orders as follows:—