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“The appropriate authority.”
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3.—(1) In this Act, “the appropriate authority” means—
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(a) in relation to the position of member of the staff of the Houses of the Oireachtas—the Taoiseach,
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(b) in relation to the position of an officer of the Attorney General—the Taoiseach,
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(c) in relation to the position of member of the staff of the office of the Comptroller and Auditor General—the Minister,
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(d) in relation to the position of member of the staff of the office of the Revenue Commissioners—the Minister, or
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(e) in relation to any other position—the Minister of State by whom the power of appointment to that position is for the time being exercisable.
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(2) Where a delegation, under the provision of the Regulation Act mentioned in column (2) of the Table to this subsection at any reference number, is made, then, so long as the delegation remains in force, the authority mentioned in column (3) of the said Table at that reference number shall, in lieu of the Minister of State mentioned in column (4) of the said Table at that reference number, be, for the purposes of section 5, the appropriate authority in relation to the position mentioned in column (5) of the said Table at that reference number.
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Table to Section 3 (2)
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Reference No.
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Provision of Regulation Act under which delegation made.
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Authority to whom delegation made.
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Minister of State by whom delegation made.
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Position in relation to which delegation made.
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(1)
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(2)
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(3)
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(4)
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(5)
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1
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Section 2 (2) (a)
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Chairman of Dáil Éireann
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The Taoiseach
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Position of member of the staff of the Houses of the Oireachtas.
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2
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Section 2 (2) (c)
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Attorney General
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The Taoiseach
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Position of officer of the Attorney General.
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3
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Section 2 (2) (d)
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Comptroller and Auditor General
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The Minister
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Position of member of the staff of the office of the Comptroller and Auditor General.
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4
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Section 2 (2) (e)
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The Revenue Commissioners
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The Minister
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Position of member of the staff of the office of the Revenue Commissioners.
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