S.I. No. 39/2007 - European Communities (Amendment) Act 2006 (Commencement) Regulations 2007

1. These Regulations may be cited as the European Communities (Amendment) Act 2006 (Commencement) Regulations 2007.

2. The

European Communities (Amendment) Act 2006

(No. 18 of 2006), shall be deemed to have been in operation between the 1st day of January, 2007, and the 29th day of January 2007.

GIVEN under my Official Seal,

30 January 2007

DERMOT AHERN

Minister for Foreign Affairs

EXPLANATORY NOTE

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

The purpose of these regulations is to deem the

European Communities (Amendment) Act 2006

to have been in operation between 1 January 2007 and 29 January 2007.

S.I. No. 39 of 2007

EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES (AMENDMENT) ACT 2006 (COMMENCEMENT) REGULATIONS 2007

Notice of the making of this Statutory Instrument was published in “Iris Oifigiúil” of

6

th February

, 2007.

I, DERMOT AHERN, Minister for Foreign Affairs, in exercise of the powers conferred on me by

section 3

of the

European Communities Act 1972

(No. 27 of 1972), hereby make the following Regulations