National Board For Science and Technology Act, 1977

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Number 25 of 1977


NATIONAL BOARD FOR SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY ACT, 1977


ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS

Section

1.

Interpretation.

2.

Appointment of establishment day.

3.

Establishment of Board.

4.

Functions of Board.

5.

Science Budget.

6.

Review of programmes.

7.

Supply of information required by Board.

8.

Power to research.

9.

Members of Board.

10.

Membership of either House of the Oireachtas by member of Board.

11.

Remuneration of members of Board.

12.

Disqualification of member of Board.

13.

Seal of Board.

14.

Disclosure by member of Board of interest in proposed contract.

15.

Meetings and procedure of Board.

16.

Grants to Board.

17.

Miscellaneous powers of Board.

18.

Expenditure by Board.

19.

Investment by Board.

20.

Acceptance of gifts, etc., by Board.

21.

Annual report and information to Minister.

22.

Accounts and audits.

23.

Committees of Board.

24.

Power to employ consultants.

25.

Prohibition of disclosure of confidential information.

26.

Performance of functions of Board by officers or servants.

27.

Officers and servants of Board.

28.

Superannuation of officers and servants of Board.

29.

Secondment of employee of Board becoming member of Oireachtas.

30.

Expenses.

31.

Short title.

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Number 25 of 1977


NATIONAL BOARD FOR SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY ACT, 1977


AN ACT TO PROVIDE FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A BOARD TO BE CALLED THE NATIONAL BOARD FOR SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY, TO DEFINE ITS FUNCTIONS AND TO PROVIDE FOR OTHER MATTERS CONNECTED WITH THE MATTERS AFORESAID. [16th November, 1977]

BE IT ENACTED BY THE OIREACHTAS AS FOLLOWS: