S.I. No. 285/2016 - Garda Síochána (Policing Authority and Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2015 (Section 17) (Commencement) Order 2016.

1. This Order may be cited as the Garda Síochána (Policing Authority and Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2015 (Section 17) (Commencement) Order 2016.

2. The 31st day of May 2016 is appointed as the day on which

section 17

of the

Garda Síochána (Policing Authority and Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2015

(No. 49 of 2015) shall come into operation.

GIVEN under my Official Seal,

30 May 2016.

FRANCES FITZGERALD,

Minister for Justice and Equality.

EXPLANATORY NOTE

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

This Order brings into operation, with effect from 31 May 2016,

section 17

of the

Garda Síochána (Policing Authority and Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2015

.

Notice of the making of this Statutory Instrument was published in

“Iris Oifigiúil” of

3

rd June

, 2016.

I, FRANCES FITZGERALD, Minister for Justice and Equality, in exercise of the powers conferred on me by

section 1

(3) of the

Garda Síochána (Policing Authority and Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2015

(No. 49 of 2015), hereby order as follows