No. 36/1939:

MINISTERS AND SECRETARIES (AMENDMENT) ACT, 1939

ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS

1 The Principal Act.

2 The Department of Supplies.

3 Allocation of functions to the Department of Supplies.

4 Minister without portfolio.

5 Transfer of Departments to and from Ministers.

6 Divers powers of the Government in relation to Departments of State.

7 Temporary inability of Ministers.

8 Right of audience of parliamentary secretaries.

9 Delegation of Ministerial powers and duties to parliamentary secretaries.

10 The Irish names of certain Ministers and Departments.

11 Repeals.

12 Commencement.

13 Short title, construction, and citation.

SCHEDULE

AN ACT TO ESTABLISH, AS ON AND FROM THE 8TH DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 1939, A DEPARTMENT OF SUPPLIES AND FOR THAT PURPOSE, AND ALSO FOR DIVERS OTHER PURPOSES, TO AMEND THE MINISTERS AND SECRETARIES ACTS, 1924 AND 1928, AS ON AND PROM THE SAID DAY.

[21st December, 1939.]

BE IT ENACTED BY THE OIREACHTAS AS FOLLOWS:—