S.I. No. 363/2001 - Horse and Greyhound Racing Act, 2001 (Section 19) (Commencement) Order, 2001


I, JOE WALSH, Minister for Agriculture, Food and Rural Development, in exercise of the powers conferred on me by section 19 (2) of the Horse and Greyhound Racing Act, 2001 (No. 20 of 2001), hereby order as follows:

1.        This Order may be cited as the Horse and Greyhound Racing Act, 2001 (Section 19) (Commencement) Order, 2001.

2.        The 29th day of July, 2001, is appointed as the day on which section 19 of the Horse and Greyhound Racing Act, 2001 (No. 20 of 2001), shall come into operation.

GIVEN under my Official Seal,

this 24th day of July 2001.

Joe Walsh

Minister for Agriculture, Food and Rural Development

EXPLANATORY NOTE

(This note is not part of the Instrument and does not purport to be a legal interpretation)

The effect of this Order is that the zero rating of turnover charge on off-course betting commences on 29th July, 2001.