S.I. No. 30/2000 - Regional Fisheries Boards (Date For Holding of First Elections After Commencement of Section 7 of Fisheries (Amendment) Act, 1999) Order, 2000

1. This Order may be cited as the Regional Fisheries Boards (Date for Holding of First Elections after Commencement of Section 7 of Fisheries (Amendment) Act, 1999) Order, 2000.

2. The 20th day of March, 2000 is by this Order fixed as the day for the holding of the first elections of members to each of the regional fisheries boards after the commencement of

section 7

of the

Fisheries (Amendment) Act, 1999

.

GIVEN under my official seal this 1st day of February, 2000

Frank Fahey

Minister for the Marine and Natural Resources

EXPLANATORY NOTE

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

This Order fixes the 20th day of March, 2000 as the day for the holding of the first elections of members to each of the regional fisheries boards after the commencement of

section 7

of the

Fisheries (Amendment) Act, 1999

.

I, Frank Fahey, Minister for the Marine and Natural Resources, in exercise of the powers conferred on me by

section 7

(2) of the

Fisheries (Amendment) Act, 1999

(No. 35 of 1999), Section 7 of that Act having commenced on 20 December, 1999 and no election of members to any of the regional fisheries boards having been held since that commencement, order as follows