S.I. No. 61/2000 - Companies (Amendment) (No. 2) Act, 1999 (Commencement) Order, 2000

1. This Order may be cited as the Companies (Amendment) (No.2) Act, 1999 (Commencement) Order, 2000.

2. The 23rd. day of March, 2000, is hereby appointed as the day on which

sections 46

,

49

;

50

and

51

of the

Companies (Amendment) (No.2) Act, 1999

(No. 30 of 1999), shall come into operation.

3. The 18th. day of April, 2000, is hereby appointed as the day on which

sections 42 to 45

,

47

and

48

of the

Companies (Amendment) (No. 2) Act, 1999

(No. 30 of 1999) and the Second Schedule to that Act (in so far as it relates to Part IV thereof), shall come into operation.

GIVEN under my Official Seal,

this 8th. day of March 2000.

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 appoints the dates on which the specified sections of the

Companies (Amendment) (No. 2) Act, 1999

and the Second Schedule to that Act (in so far as it relates to Part IV thereof) shall come into operation.

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

section 1

(4) of the

Companies (Amendment) (No. 2) Act, 1999

(No. 30 of 1999), hereby order as follows