S.I. No. 353/2000 - Video Recordings Act, 1989 (Commencement) Order, 2000.

1. This order may be cited as the Video Recordings Act, 1989 (Commencement) Order, 2000.

2. The 1st day of October, 2000, is fixed as the day on which

sections 5

,

6

and

11

(1)(

a

), subsections (2), (3) and (5) of

section 12

and

section 13

of the

Video Recordings Act, 1989

(No. 22 of 1989), shall, in so far as not already in operation, come into operation.

GIVEN under my Official Seal, this 26th day of September, 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 provides for the extension of

sections 5

,

6

and

11

(1)(

a

), subsections (2), (3) and (5) of

section 12

, and

section 13

of the

Video Recordings Act, 1989

to include all video works.

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

section 35

of the

Video Recordings Act, 1989

(No. 22 of 1989), hereby order as follows