S.I. No. 147/2001 - Agriculture, Food and Rural Development (Delegation of Ministerial Functions) Order, 2001

1. This Order may be cited as the Agriculture, Food and Rural Development (Delegation of Ministerial Functions) Order, 2001.

2. All the powers and duties of the Minister for Agriculture, Food and Rural Development conferred on the Minister -

(

a

) by or under the Acts specified in the Schedule to this Order,

(b) by or under the Land Purchase Acts and, in relation to the Irish Land Commission, by or under the Ministers and Secretaries Acts, 1924 (No. 16 of 1924),

are hereby delegated to Éamon ó Cuív, Minister of State at the Department of Agriculture, Food and Rural Development.

SCHEDULE

Land Bond Act, 1992

(No. 4 of 1992)

Western Development Commission Act, 1998

(No. 42 of 1998)

GIVEN under the Official Seal of the Government, this 10

TH

day of April, 2001

EXPLANATORY NOTE

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

This Order delegates Éamon ó Cuív TD, Minister of State at the Department of Agriculture, Food and Rural Development the powers and duties of the Minister for Agriculture, Food and Rural Development under the Acts, Orders and Regulations specified in the Order.

The Government, on the request of the Minister for Agriculture, Food and Rural Development and in exercise of the powers conferred on them by

section 2

of the

Ministers and Secretaries (Amendment) (No. 2) Act, 1977

(No. 28 of 1977), hereby order as follows