Agriculture (An Chomhairle Oiliuna Talmhaiochta) Act, 1979

Amendment of section 12 (1) of the Act of 1958.

23.—Section 12 (1) of the Act of 1958 is hereby amended by the substitution for “the Minister for Finance in consultation with the Minister and the Council” of “the Minister in consultation with the Council and with the approval of the Minister for Finance” and that subsection, as so amended, is set out in the Table to this section.

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(1) For the purpose of assisting the Institute to carry out effectively its functions under this Act, there shall be paid to the Institute in every financial year, out of monies provided by the Oireachtas, a grant towards the expenses of the Institute the amount of which shall be determined by the Minister in consultation with the Council and with the approval of the Minister for Finance after due consideration of any information furnished under subsection (2) of this section.