Agriculture (An Chomhairle Oiliuna Talmhaiochta) Act, 1979

Establishment of the Board and meaning of “the Board” in the Act of 1977.

8.—(1) There shall be a Board to be known as Bord na Comhairle Oiliúna Talmhaíochta to carry out the general government of An Chomhairle and the general administration of the affairs of An Chomhairle.

(2) The provisions of the Second Schedule to the Act of 1977 as amended by this Act shall apply to the Board.

(3) In section 2 (1) of the Act of 1977, the definition of “the Board” shall be deleted and the following definition shall be substituted:

“‘the Board’ means the Board, established under section 8 of the Agriculture (An Chomhairle Oiliúna Talmhaíochta) Act, 1979, of An Chomhairle;”

and, accordingly, the Act of 1977 shall have effect as if each reference therein to the Board were a reference to the Board established under subsection (1) of this section.

(4) The references in section 26 (3) (b) of, and in paragraph 7 (1) of the Second Schedule to, the Act of 1977, to section 25 of that Act shall be construed as references to subsection (1) of this section.

Amendments of the Act of 1977