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S.I. No. 29/1941 - Minister For Supplies (Transfer of Functions Under Section 52 of the Milk (Regulation of Supply and Price) Act, 1936) Order, 1941.

STATUTORY RULES AND ORDERS. 1941. No. 29.

MINISTER FOR SUPPLIES (TRANSFER OF FUNCTIONS UNDER SECTION 52 OF THE MILK (REGULATION OF SUPPLY AND PRICE) ACT, 1936) ORDER, 1941.

WHEREAS it is enacted by sub-section (1) of Section 6 of the Ministers and Secretaries (Amendment) Act, 1939 (No. 36 of 1939), that it shall be lawful for the Government, whenever they so think proper, to do by order all or any of certain things mentioned in that sub-section, and amongst others to transfer from any Minister having charge of a Department of State to the Minister having charge of any other Department of State any particular power, duty, or function vested by or under any statute or otherwise in the said first-mentioned Minister, and to make all such adaptations of enactments as shall appear to the Government to be consequential on anything done by them under the said sub-section :

AND WHEREAS certain powers and duties are conferred and imposed on the Minister for Agriculture by Section 52 of the Milk (Regulation of Supply and Price) Act, 1936 (No. 43 of 1936) :

NOW, the Government, in exercise of the powers conferred on them by sub-section (1) of Section 6 of the Ministers and Secretaries (Amendment) Act, 1939 (No. 36 of 1939), and of every and any other power them in this behalf enabling, do hereby order as follows :—

1. This Order may be cited as the Minister for Supplies (Transfer of Functions under Section 52 of the Milk (Regulation of Supply and Price) Act, 1936 ) Order, 1941.

2. In this Order, the expression " the Act " means the Milk (Regulation of Supply and Price) Act, 1936 (No. 43 of 1936).

3. Each and every of the several powers conferred on the Minister for Agriculture by section 52 of the act, is hereby transferred to the Minister for Supplies to the intent that every such power shall henceforth be exercisable only by the Minister for Supplies.

4. Each and every of the several duties imposed on the Minister for Agriculture by section 52 of the act is hereby transferred to the Minister for Supplies to the intent that every such duty shall henceforth be performed only by the Minister for Supplies.

5. References in section 52 of the act to the Minister for Agriculture shall be construed as references to the Minister for Supplies.

Given under the Official Seal of the Government this 21st day of January, 1941.

(Sighnithe) EAMON DE VALÉRA.

Taoiseach.