S.I. No. 640/2019 - Judicial Council Act 2019 (Commencement) (No. 2) Order 2019


Notice of the making of this Statutory Instrument was published in

“Iris Oifigiúil” of 27th December, 2019.

I, CHARLES FLANAGAN, Minister for Justice and Equality, in exercise of the powers conferred on me by section 1 (2) of the Judicial Council Act 2019 (No. 33 of 2019), hereby order as follows:

1. This Order may be cited as the Judicial Council Act 2019 (Commencement) (No. 2) Order 2019.

2. The 16th day of December 2019 is appointed as the day on which the following provisions of the Judicial Council Act 2019 (No. 33 of 2019), shall come into operation:

(a) section 4;

(b) Part 2;

(c) Part 3, in so far as it is not already in operation;

(d) Part 4, in so far as it is not already in operation;

(e) Chapter 2 (in so far as it is not already in operation) of Part 5;

(f) section 52;

(i) section 66, in so far as it is not already in operation;

(j) sections 85 and 87;

(k) Part 6, other than sections 98 and 99.

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GIVEN under my Official Seal,

13 December, 2019.

CHARLES FLANAGAN,

Minister for Justice and Equality.

EXPLANATORY NOTE

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

This Order appoints 16 December 2019 as the date on which certain provisions of the Judicial Council Act 2019 come into operation. Those provisions relate to the establishment of the Judicial Council and its Committees.