S.I. No. 373/2004 - Finance Act 2003 (Commencement of Chapter 1 of Part 2) Order 2004


I, Charlie McCreevy, Minister for Finance, in exercise of the powers conferred on me by section 86 of the Finance Act 2003 (No. 3 of 2003), hereby order as follows:

1.   This Order may be cited as the Finance Act 2003 (Commencement of Chapter 1 of Part 2) Order 2004.

2.   The 1st day of July, 2004, is appointed as the day on which Chapter 1 of Part 2 of the Finance Act 2003 comes into operation

GIVEN under my Official Seal,

8th June 2004.

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Charlie McCreevy

Minister for Finance.

EXPLANATORY NOTE

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

This order appoints the 1st day of July, 2004 for the coming into operation of Chapter 1 of Part 2 of the Finance Act 2003 , which consolidates and modernises the excise law on alcohol products.