S.I. No. 252/2025 - Justice, Home Affairs and Migration (Delegation of Ministerial Functions) Order 2025

1. This Order may be cited as the Justice, Home Affairs and Migration (Delegation of Ministerial Functions) Order 2025.

2. The powers (other than the power to prosecute an offence) and duties of the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration conferred on him –

(a) by or under the enactments, or provisions of enactments, specified in Part 1 of the Schedule, and

(b) under the Regulations specified in Part 2 of the Schedule,

are delegated to Niall Collins, Minister of State at the Department of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration.

SCHEDULE

Part 1

Section 88

(1) of the

Courts of Justice Act 1924

(No. 10 of 1924)

Firearms Act 1925 (No. 17 of 1925)

Firearms Act 1964 (No. 1 of 1964)

Part III of the

Firearms and Offensive Weapons Act 1990

(No. 12 of 1990)

Firearms (Firearm Certificates for Non-Residents) Act 2000 (No. 20 of 2000)

Part 2

European Union (Acquisition and Possession of Weapons and Ammunition) Regulations 2022 (

S.I. No. 209 of 2022

)

GIVEN under the Official Seal of the Government,

10 June, 2025.

MICHEÁL MARTIN,

Taoiseach.

Notice of the making of this Statutory Instrument was published in

“Iris Oifigiúil” of

13

th June,

2025.

The Government, on the request of the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration and in exercise of the powers conferred on them by

section 2

(1) of the

Ministers and Secretaries (Amendment) (No. 2) Act 1977

(No. 28 of 1977), hereby order as follows