S.I. No. 144/1999 - Companies (Amendment) Act, 1999 (Commencement) Order, 1999

1. This Order may be cited as the Companies (Amendment) Act, 1999 (Commencement) Order, 1999.

2. The 24th day of May, 1999, is hereby fixed as the day on which the

Companies (Amendment) Act, 1999

(No. 8 of 1999), shall come into operation.

GIVEN under my Official Seal, this 24th day of May, 1999.

MARY HARNEY

Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment.

EXPLANATORY NOTE

(This note is not part of the Instrument and does not purport to be a legal interpretation.)

This Order fixes the 24th day of May, 1999 as the day on which the provisions of the

Companies (Amendment) Act, 1999

shall come into operation.

I, MARY HARNEY, Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment, in the exercise of the powers conferred on me by

section 7

(3) of the

Companies (Amendment) Act, 1999

(No. 8 of 1999), hereby order as follows