S.I. No. 4/1951 - Minister For Posts and Telegraphs (Agency) Order, 1951.

S.I. No. 4 of 1951.

MINISTER FOR POSTS AND TELEGRAPHS (AGENCY) ORDER, 1951.

WHEREAS JAMES EVERETT, Minister for Posts and Telegraphs, is temporarily unable to discharge the duties of his office :

NOW, THEREFORE, the Government, in exercise of the powers conferred on them by subsection (1) of section 7 of the Ministers and Secretaries (Amendment) Act, 1939 (No. 36 of 1939), hereby order as follows:—

1. This Order may be cited as the Minister for Posts and Telegraphs (Agency) Order, 1951.

2. WILLIAM NORTON, Minister for Social Welfare, is hereby nominated to execute the office of Minister for Posts and Telegraphs during the period commencing on the 5th day of January, 1951, and ending on the date on which the said JAMES EVERETT resumes the duties of that office.

GIVEN under the Official Seal of the Government, this 5th day of January, 1951.

JOHN A. COSTELLO,

Taoiseach.