S.I. No. 264/2017 - Immigration Act 2004 (Visas) (Amendment) Order 2017.

1. (1) This Order may be cited as the Immigration Act 2004 (Visas) (Amendment) Order 2017.

(2) This Order comes into operation on 9 June 2017.

2. The

Immigration Act 2004

(Visas) Order 2014 (

S.I. No. 473 of 2014

) is amended, in Schedule 5, by the insertion of—

(

a

)“Georgia” after “Ethiopia”, and

(

b

)“Ukraine” after “Sri Lanka”.

GIVEN under my Official Seal,

8 June 2017.

FRANCES FITZGERALD,

Minister for Justice and Equality.

Notice of the making of this Statutory Instrument was published in

“Iris Oifigiúil” of

16

th June

, 2017.

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

section 17

of the

Immigration Act 2004

(No. 1 of 2004) (as adapted by the Justice and Law Reform (Alteration of Name of Department and Title of Minister) Order 2011 (

S.I. No. 138 of 2011

)), hereby order as follows