S.I. No. 516/1998 - Freedom of Information Act, 1997 (Sections 6(4), 6(5), and 6(6)) Regulations, 1998
S.I. No. 516 of 1998. | ||
FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT, 1997 (SECTIONS 6(4), 6(5), AND 6(6)) REGULATIONS, 1998 | ||
I, Charlie McCreevy, Minister for Finance, in exercise of the powers conferred on me by section 3 of the Freedom of Information Act, 1997 (No. 13 of 1997), hereby make the following regulations with respect to which, pursuant to section 3(3) of that Act, a draft has been laid before each House of the Oireachtas and a resolution approving of the draft has been passed by each such House: 1 . These Regulations may be cited as the Freedom of Information Act, 1997 (Sections 6(4), 6(5), and 6(6)) Regulations, 1998. 2. In subsections (4), (5) and (6) of section 6 "commencement of this Act" in relation to local authorities and health boards shall be construed as meaning the 21st day of October, 1998. | ||
GIVEN under my Official Seal, this 22nd day of December, 1998. | ||
CHARLIE McCREEVY, T.D., | ||
Minister for Finance. | ||
EXPLANATORY NOTE | ||
These Regulations confirm that reference to "commencement of this Act" means 21st October, 1998, in relation to health boards and local authorities. |