S.I. No. 550/2020 - Civil Registration (Amendment) Act 2014 (Commencement) Order 2020

1. This Order may be cited as the Civil Registration (Amendment) Act 2014 (Commencement) Order 2020.

2. The 20

th

day of November 2020 is appointed as the day on which the following provisions of the

Civil Registration (Amendment) Act 2014

(No. 34 of 2014) shall come into operation

(

a

) sections 5, 7, 8, 9, 11 and 13;

(

b

) section 15(a);

(

c

) section 19(1);

(

d

) section 26(1);

(

e

) paragraphs (a) and (c) of section 27;

(

f

) section 28;

(

g

) section 29(a);

(

h

) section 30(a);

(

i

) sections 31 to 34.

GIVEN under my Official Seal,

26 November, 2020.

HEATHER HUMPHREYS,

Minister for Social Protection.

EXPLANATORY NOTE

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

This Order provides for the commencement of various sections of the

Civil Registration (Amendment) Act 2014

with effect from the 20

th

of November 2020.

Notice of the making of this Statutory Instrument was published in

“Iris Oifigiúil” of

1

st December,

2020.

I, HEATHER HUMPHREYS, Minister for Social Protection, in exercise of the powers conferred on me by

section 1

(3) of the

Civil Registration (Amendment) Act 2014

(No. 34 of 2014), hereby orders as follows