S.I. No. 112/2011 - Multi-Unit Developments Act 2011 (Section 27) (Prescribed Bodies) Order 2011.


Notice of the making of this Statutory Instrument was published in

“Iris Oifigiúil” of 11th March, 2011.

I, BRENDAN SMITH, Minister for Justice and Law Reform, in exercise of the powers conferred on me by section 27 of the Multi-Unit Developments Act 2011 (No. 2 of 2011), hereby order as follows:

1. This Order may be cited as the Multi-Unit Developments Act 2011 (Section 27) (Prescribed Bodies) Order 2011.

2. Each of the bodies specified in column (2) of the Schedule to this Order opposite a particular reference number specified in column (1) of the Schedule is prescribed for the purposes of section 27 of the Multi-Unit Developments Act 2011 (No. 2 of 2011).

SCHEDULE

Reference Number (1)

Body (2)

1.

Friarylaw ADR Limited

2.

The Mediators Institute of Ireland

3.

The General Council of the Bar of Ireland

4.

The Irish Branch of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators

5.

The Law Society of Ireland

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GIVEN under my Official Seal,

8 March 2011.

BRENDAN SMITH,

Minister for Justice and Law Reform.

EXPLANATORY NOTE

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

This Order relates to the nomination of chairpersons of mediation conferences in the event that the parties do not agree on the chairperson. In such cases, the chairperson shall be appointed by the Court and shall be either a practising barrister or practising solicitor of not less than 5 years standing or a person nominated by one of the bodies prescribed in this Order. This Order prescribes five bodies which can nominate chairpersons.