S.I. No. 266/2000 - Illegal Immigrants (Trafficking) Act, 2000 (Commencement) Order, 2000.

1. This Order may be cited as the Illegal Immigrants (Trafficking) Act, 2000 (Commencement) Order, 2000.

2. The 5th day of September, 2000 is hereby fixed as the day on which the

Illegal Immigrants (Trafficking) Act, 2000

(No. 29 of 2000), shall come into operation.

GIVEN under my Official Seal, this 30th day of August, 2000.

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.)

This Order brings into operation the provisions of the

Illegal Immigrants (Trafficking) Act, 2000

.

I, John O'Donoghue, Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform, in exercise of the powers conferred on me by

section 13

(2) of the

Illegal Immigrants (Trafficking) Act, 2000

(No. 29 of 2000), hereby order as follows