S.I. No. 4/1924 - Ministers and Secretaries Act, 1924 (Commencement) Order, 1924


ORDERS OF THE EXECUTIVE COUNCIL. 1924. No. 7.

MINISTERS AND SECRETARIES ACT, 1924 (COMMENCEMENT) ORDER, 1924.

SAORSTÁT EIREANN.

The following Order, viz.:—The Ministers and Secretaries Act, 1924 (Commencement) Order, 1924 (No. 4 of 1924), has been made by the Executive Council.

DIARMUID O hEIGCEARTUIGH,

Rúnaí do'n Ard-Chomhairle.

(Secretary to the Executive Council).

DUBLIN.

This 30th day of May, 1924.

MINISTERS AND SECRETARIES ACT, 1924 (COMMENCEMENT) ORDER, 1924. (No. 4 of 1924.)

WHEREAS it is enacted by Section 20 of the Ministers and Secretaries Act, 1924 (No. 16 of 1924), that that Act shall come into operation on such day as may be fixed by an Order of the Executive Council either generally or with reference to any particular provision of that Act:

AND WHEREAS it is expedient that the said Act should come into operation generally and for all purposes on the 2nd day of June, 1924:

NOW the Executive Council, in exercise of the power in that behalf conferred on them by the Ministers and Secretaries Act, 1924 (No. 16 of 1924), and of every and any other power them in that behalf enabling do hereby order as follows:—

1. This Order may be cited as the Ministers and Secretaries Act, 1924 (Commencement) Order, 1924 (No. 4 of 1924).

2. The Interpretation Act, 1923 (No. 46 of 1923), applies to the interpretation of this Order in like manner as it applies to the interpretation of an Act of the Oireachtas.

3. The 2nd day of June, 1924, is hereby fixed and appointed as the day on which the Ministers and Secretaries Act, 1924 (No. 16 of 1924), shall come into operation generally and for all purposes.

Dublin.

This 30th day of May, 1924.