S.I. No. 296/1953 - Minister For Agriculture (Agency) Order, 1953.


S.I. No. 296 of 1953.

MINISTER FOR AGRICULTURE (AGENCY) ORDER, 1953.

WHEREAS THOMAS WALSH, Minister for Agriculture, will be 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 Agriculture (Agency) Order, 1953.

2. JAMES RYAN, Minister for Health and Minister for Social Welfare, is hereby nominated to execute the office of Minister for Agriculture during the period commencing on the 21st day of September, 1953 and ending on the 12th day of October, 1953.

GIVEN under the Official Seal of the Government, this 15th day of September, 1953.

SEÁN F. LEMASS,

Tánaiste.