S.I. No. 353/2021 - Agriculture Appeals Act 2001 (Section 14A) Regulations 2021

1. These Regulations may be cited as the Agriculture Appeals Act 2001 (Section 14A) Regulations 2021.

2. The period of 14 days is prescribed for the purposes of section 14A(4)(a) of the

Agriculture Appeals Act 2001

in place of the period referred to in that paragraph.

3. The Forestry Appeals Committee Regulations 2020 (

S.I. No. 418 of 2020

) are amended in Regulation 5(1) by substituting “within the period prescribed for the purposes of section 14A(4)(a) of the Act, such period beginning on the date of the decision.” for “within a period of 28 days beginning on the date of the decision.”.

GIVEN under my Official Seal,

12 July, 2021.

CHARLIE MCCONALOGUE,

Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine.

Notice of the making of this Statutory Instrument was published in

“Iris Oifigiúil” of

13

th July,

2021.

I, CHARLIE MCCONALOGUE, Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, in exercise of the powers conferred on me by

sections 7

(2), 14A(4)(b) (inserted by section 35(c) of the

Forestry Act 2014

(No. 31 of 2014) (and substituted by section 3(d) of the

Forestry (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2020

) (No. 15 of 2020)), 14E(1)(f) (inserted by

section 4

of the

Forestry (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2020

) and

15

of the

Agriculture Appeals Act 2001

(No.29 of 2001) (as adapted by the Agriculture, Fisheries and Food (Alteration of Name of Department and Title of Minister) Order 2011 (

S.I. No. 455 of 2011

)), having regard to the public interest in the efficient conduct and determination of appeals, make the following regulations