S.I. No. 129/2006 - Garda Síochána Act 2005 (Commencement) Order 2006

1. This Order may be cited as the Garda Síochána Act 2005 (Commencement) Order 2006

2. The 31st day of March 2006 is appointed as the day on which the following provisions of the Garda Síochána Act 2005 (No. 20 of 2005) come into operation

(a) section 4 and Schedule 1, in so far as they relate to the provisions specified in the third column of the Schedule to this Order;

(b) sections 6, 9 to 23, 25 to 28, 30 (other than subsection (3) of section 30), and 31 to 38;

(c) sections 42, 46, 59 and 61;

(d) sections 74 (other than subsection (3) of section 74) and 75;

(e) Part 5;

(f) sections 121(2)(c), 122 (other than subsection (1)(o) of section 122) and 127 to 129;

(g) Schedule 2 (in so far as it relates to a person transferred under section 19).

SCHEDULE

(1)

(2)

(3)

Number and Year

Short Title of Act

Extent of Repeal

No. 25 of 1924

Garda Síochána Act 1924

Sections 6, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 18

and 23

No. 7 of 1925

Police Forces Amalgamation

Act 1925

Sections 2, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12,

13, 14, 15 (1), 18, 19, 20 and 21 and

the First and Fourth Schedules

No. 32 of 1933

Garda Síochána (Pensions)

Act 1933

All provisions

No. 2 of 1972

Garda Síochána Act 1972

All provisions

No. 24 of 1977

Garda Síochána Act 1977

All provisions

Given under my Official Seal,

10 March 2006

Michael McDowell

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 Statutory Instrument brings into operation from 31 March, 2006 certain provisions of the Garda Síochána Act 2005.

STATUTORY INSTRUMENTS

S.I. No. 129 of 2006

Garda Síochána Act 2005 (Commencement) Order 2006

Garda Síochána Act 2005

(Commencement) Order 2006

I, Michael McDowell, Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform, in exercise of the powers conferred on me by section 2 of the Garda Síochána Act 2005 (No. 20 of 2005), hereby order as follows