S.I. No. 70/1967 - Housing Act, 1966 (Commencement) Order, 1967.

S.I. No. 70 of 1967.

HOUSING ACT, 1966 (COMMENCEMENT) ORDER, 1967.

The Minister for Local Government in exercise of the powers conferred on him by subsection (2) of section 1 of the Housing Act, 1966 (No. 21 of 1966) hereby orders as follows :—

1. This Order may be cited as the Housing Act, 1966 (Commencement) Order, 1967.

2. (1) Section 88 of the Housing Act, 1966 shall come into operation on the 31st day of May, 1967.

(2) Section 90 of the Housing Act, 1966 shall come into operation on the 30th day of September, 1967.

3. (1) Subsection (1) of section 6 of the Housing Act, 1966 shall come into operation on the 31st day of May, 1967, for the purpose of effecting the repeal of the enactments which are specified in the First Schedule to this Order to the extent mentioned in the third column of that Schedule.

(2) Subsection (1) of section 6 of the Housing Act, 1966 shall come into operation on the 30th day of September, 1967, for the purpose of effecting the repeal of the enactments which are specified in the Second Schedule to this Order to the extent mentioned in the third column of that Schedule.

FIRST SCHEDULE

ENACTMENTS REPEALED ON THE 31ST MAY, 1967.

Session and Chapter or Number and Year	Short Title	Extent of Repeal
46, & 47 Vict., c. 60.	Labourers (Ireland) Act, 1883.	Sections 1, 3, 16, 21 and 22.
6 Edw. 7, c. 37.	Labourers (Ireland) Act, 1906.	Sections 8, 35, 36 and 37.

SECOND SCHEDULE.

ENACTMENTS REPEALED ON 30TH SEPTEMBER, 1967.

Session and Chapter or Number and Year	Short Title	Extent of Repeal
9 & 10 Geo. 5, c. 45.	Housing (Ireland) Act, 1919.	Section 11.
No. 50 of 1931.	Housing (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act, 1931 .	Sections 1, 2 and subsection (4) of section 51.
No. 16 of 1952.	Housing (Amendment) Act, 1952 .	Sections 1, 2 and subsection (2) of section 31.

GIVEN under the Official Seal of the Minister for Local Government this 13th day of April, 1967.

CAOIMHGHIN Ó BEOLÁIN

Aire Rialtais Áitiúil.

EXPLANATORY NOTE.

This Order will bring into operation from the dates specified sections 88 and 90 of the Housing Act, 1966 , and the repeal of the provisions in existing legislation which these sections replace.