S.I. No. 329/2020 - Consumer Insurance Contracts Act 2019 (Commencement) Order 2020

1. This Order may be cited as the Consumer Insurance Contracts Act 2019 (Commencement) Order 2020.

2. In this Order, “Act” means the

Consumer Insurance Contracts Act 2019

(No. 53 of 2019).

3. The 1

st

day of September 2020 is appointed as the day on which the Act, other than –

(

a

) subsection (4) of section 18, and

(

b

) the provisions of the Act specified in Article 4,

shall come into operation.

4. The 1

st

day of September 2021 is appointed as the day on which sections 8, 9 and 12 and subsections (1) to (5) of section 14 of the Act shall come into operation.

GIVEN under my Official Seal,

31 August, 2020.

PASCHAL DONOHOE,

Minister for Finance.

Notice of the making of this Statutory Instrument was published in

“Iris Oifigiúil” of

4

th September,

2020.

I, PASCHAL DONOHOE, Minister for Finance, in exercise of the powers conferred on me by

section 27

(2) of the

Consumer Insurance Contracts Act 2019

(No. 53 of 2019), hereby order as follows