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S.I. No. 335/2020 - Civil Law and Criminal Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2020 (Remote Meetings and Remote Hearings of State Body
Statutory Text (5 Articles)
1. This Order may be cited as the Civil Law and Criminal Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2020 (Remote Meetings and Remote Hearings of State Body – Adoption Authority of Ireland) Order 2020.
2. In this Order “the Adoption Authority of Ireland” means the body established by
section 94
of the
Adoption Act 2010
.
3. The Adoption Authority of Ireland is a designated State body for the purposes of
section 29
of the
Civil Law and Criminal Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2020
.
4. The Adoption Authority of Ireland is a designated body for the purposes of
section 31
of the
Civil Law and Criminal Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2020
.
GIVEN under the Official Seal of the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs,
4 September, 2020.
RODERIC O‘GORMAN,
Minister for Children and Youth Affairs.
EXPLANATORY NOTE
(
This note is not part of the Instrument and does not purport to be a legal interpretation.
)
This Instrument designates the Adoption Authority of Ireland as a state body for the purposes of holding remote meetings under
section 29
of the
Civil Law and Criminal Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2020
.
This Instrument also designates the Adoption Authority of Ireland as a body for the purposes of holding remote hearings under
section 31
of the
Civil Law and Criminal Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2020
.
Notice of the making of this Statutory Instrument was published in
“Iris Oifigiúil” of
8
th September,
2020.
The Minister for Children and Youth Affairs, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by sections
29
(3) and
31
(3) of the
Civil Law and Criminal Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2020
(No. 13 of 2020), hereby orders as follows