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S.I. No. 8/2004 - Social Welfare (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act, 2002 (Section 16) (Commencement) Order, 2004
Statutory Text (2 Articles)
1. This Order may be cited as the Social Welfare (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act, 2002 (Section 16) (Commencement) Order, 2004.
Commencement.
2.
Section 16
of the
Social Welfare (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act, 2002
, in so far as it relates to Item 3 of Part 4, Items 1, 2, 5, 6, 8 and 9 of Part 5 and Item 2 of Part 6 of the Schedule to the said Act comes into operation on -
(a) 19 January 2004, for the purposes of the District of Limerick within the meaning of the Births and Deaths Registration Acts, 1863 to 1996, and
(b) 26 January 2004, for the purposes of the Districts of Nenagh, East Clare and Limerick West within the meaning of the Births and Deaths Registration Acts, 1863 to 1996.
GIVEN
under the Official Seal of the Minister for Social and Family Affairs, this 13th day of January, 2004.
L.S.
MARY COUGHLAN
Minister for Social and Family Affairs.
EXPLANATORY NOTE
(This note is not part of the Instrument and does not purport to be a legal interpretation.)
This order provides for the commencement of the following items of the Schedule to the
Social Welfare (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act, 2002
in so far as it relates to the Districts of Limerick, Nenagh, East Clare and Limerick West
Item 3 of Part 4, Items 1, 2, 5, 6, 8 and 9 of Part 5 and Item 2 of Part 6.
These items provide for amendments to the Registration of Births and Deaths (Ireland) Acts and the Marriages (Ireland) Acts.
The commencement of these provisions is necessary to enable the electronic registration of births and deaths in the Civil Registration Office in Limerick from the 19th January 2004 and in Nenagh, East Clare and Limerick West from the 26th January, 2004 and to allow for the capture of additional information at the time of registration.
The Minister for Social and Family Affairs, in exercise of the powers conferred on her by
section 17
of the
Social Welfare (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act, 2002
(No. 8 of 2002), hereby orders as follows
Citation.