S.I. No. 52/1999 - Landlord and Tenant (Amendment) Act, 1980, (Section 13(4)) Regulations, 1999

1. These Regulations may be cited as the Landlord and Tenant (Amendment) Act, 1980, (Section 13(4)) Regulations, 1999.

2. The period of 15 years from the passing of the

Landlord and Tenant (Amendment) Act, 1989

(No. 2 of 1989), is hereby specified for the purposes of subsection (4) (inserted by section 1 of the said Act) of

section 13

of the

Landlord and Tenant (Amendment) Act, 1980

(No. 10 of 1980).

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

JOHN O'DONOGHUE,

Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform

EXPLANATORY NOTE.

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

These Regulations extend the period of operation of the provisions of

section 13

(3) of the

Landlord and Tenant (Amendment) Act, 1980

, by five years.

I, JOHN O'DONOGHUE, Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform, in exercise of the powers conferred on me by subsection (4) (inserted by

section 1

of the

Landlord and Tenant (Amendment) Act, 1989

(No. 2 of 1989) of

section 13

of the

Landlord and Tenant (Amendment), Act, 1980

(No. 10 of 1980) as adapted by the Justice (Alteration of Name of Department and Title of Minister) Order, 1997 (

S.I. No. 298 of 1997

), hereby make the following regulations 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