S.I. No. 199/1997 - Regional Technical Colleges Act, 1992 (Amendment) (No. 2) Order, 1997.


S.I. No. 199 of 1997.

REGIONAL TECHNICAL COLLEGES ACT, 1992 (AMENDMENT) (NO. 2) ORDER, 1997.

I, NIAMH BHREATHNACH, Minister for Education, in exercise of the powers conferred on me by section 3 (4) of the Regional Technical Colleges Act, 1992 ( S.I. No. 16 of 1992 ), and following consultation with the governing body of the Regional Technical College, Waterford, hereby make the following Order:

1. (1) This Order may be cited as the Regional Technical Colleges Act, 1992 (Amendment) (No. 2) Order, 1997.

(2) This Order shall come into operation on the 7th day of May, 1997.

2. (1) The name of the college known as the Regional Technical College, Waterford, in the English language and as Coláiste Teicniúil Réigiúnach, Port Lairge, in the Irish language, is hereby changed to the Waterford Institute of Technology, in the English language and to Institiúid Teicneolaíochta Port Lairge, in the Irish language.

(2) The First Schedule to the Regional Technical Colleges Act, 1992 , is hereby amended in column (1) by the substitution for "Coláiste Teicniúil Réigiúnach, Port Láirge. Regional Technical College, Waterford." of "Institiúid Teicneolaíochta Port Láirge. Waterford Institute of Technology.".

GIVEN under my Official Seal, this 7th day of May, 1997.

NIAMH BHREATHNACH,

Minister for Education.