S.I. No. 585/2019 - Family Law Act 2019 (Commencement) Order 2019

1. This Order may be cited as the Family Law Act 2019 (Commencement) Order 2019.

2. The 1

st

day of December 2019 is appointed as the day on which Parts 1 and 2 of the

Family Law Act 2019

(No. 37 of 2019) shall come into operation.

GIVEN under my Official Seal,

21 November, 2019.

CHARLES FLANAGAN,

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 appoints 1 December 2019 as the day on which Parts 1 and 2 of the

Family Law Act 2019

(No. 37 of 2019) shall come into operation.

Notice of the making of this Statutory Instrument was published in

“Iris Oifigiúil” of

29

th November

, 2019.

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

section 1

(2) of the

Family Law Act 2019

(No. 37 of 2019), hereby order as follows