S.I. No. 258/1992 - Companies Act, 1990 (Commencement) Order, 1992.


S.I. No. 258 of 1992.

COMPANIES ACT, 1990 (COMMENCEMENT) ORDER, 1992.

I, DESMOND O'MALLEY, Minister for Industry and Commerce, in exercise of the powers conferred on me by section 2 of the Companies Act, 1990 (No. 33 of 1990), hereby order as follows:

1. This Order may be cited as the Companies Act, 1990 (Commencement) Order, 1992.

2. The 21st day of September, 1992, is hereby fixed as the day on which the provisions specified in column (2) of the Table to this Order of the Parts of the Companies Act, 1990 (No. 33 of 1990), specified in column (1) of the said Table shall come into operation.

TABLE

Part of Act

Provisions

(1)

(2)

I

Section 6 (in so far as it repeals section 162 (inserted by section 6 of the Companies (Amendment) Act, 1982 (No. 10 of 1982)) of the Companies Act, 1963 (No. 33 of 1963)).

X

Sections 187 to 189, 191, 192, 199 and 200.

GIVEN under my Official Seal, this 15th day of September, 1992.

DESMOND O'MALLEY,

Minister for Industry and Commerce.

EXPLANATORY NOTE.

This Order fixes the 21st day of September, 1992 as the day on which certain provisions of Parts I and X of the Companies Act, 1990 shall come into operation.

The following table indicates the provisions of the Act which were brought into force by virtue of previous Commencement Orders under the Act, as well as the provisions which are the subject of the present Order.

Provision

Date of Commencement

S.I. Number

PART I

Sections 1 to 5

27.12.1990

S.I. 336/1990

Section 6 (in so far as it repeals sections 147, 163, 165 to 173, 294, 296, 380 and 385 of, and the Seventh and tenth Schedules to, the Companies Act, 1963 (No. 33 of 1963)

1.7.1991

S.I. 117/1991

Subsection (1) of section 6 (in so far as it repeals section 184 of the Companies Act, 1963 (No. 33 of 1963) and subsection (2)

1.8.1991

S.I. 117/1991

Section 6 (insofar as it repeals section 162 (inserted by section 6 of the Companies (Amendment) Act, 1982 ) of the Companies Act, 1963 (No. 33 of 1963))

21.9.1992

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PART II

Sections 15, 16, 19 to 21, 23 and 24

1.2.1991

S.I. 10/1991

Sections 7 to 14, 17, 18 and 22

1.7.1991

S.I. 117/1991

PART III

Sections 25 to 27, 29 to 49 and 52

1.2.1991

S.I. 10/1991

Sections 28 of section 195 of the Companies Act, 1963 inserted by the said section 51)

1.7.1991

S.I. 117/1991

PART IV

Sections 53 to 106

1.8.1991

S.I. 117/1991

PART V

Sections 107 to 121

27.12.1990

S.I. 336/1990

PART VI

Sections 122 to 148

1.8.1991

S.I. 117/1991

PART VII

Sections 149 to 169

1.8.1991

S.I. 117/1991

PART VIII

Sections 170 to 179

1.8.1991

S.I. 117/1991

PART IX

Section 180 (other than subsections (1) (g), (2) and (3)) and section 181

27.12.1990

S.I. 336/1990

Section 180 (1) (g), (2) and (3)

1.8.1991

S.I. 117/1991

PART X

Sections 182 to 186, 190, 193 to 198 and 201 to 205

1.7.1991

S.I. 117/1991

Sections 187, 188, 189, 191, 192, 199 and 200

21.9.1992

S.I. 258/1992

PART XI

Sections 206 to 234

1.7.1991

S.I. 117/1991

PART XII

Sections 235, 238 to 240, 242, 244, 245 and 247

27.12.1990

S.I. 336/1990

Section 243

1.2.1991

S.I. 10/1991

Sections 241 and 246

1.7.1991

S.I. 117/1991

Sections 236, 237, 250 and 251

1.8.1991

S.I. 117/1991

PART XIII

Sections 252 to 262

1.2.1991

S.I. 10/1991

SCHEDULE

1.8.1991

S.I. 117/1991