S.I. No. 279/1988 - Local Government (Superannuation) Act, 1980 (Sections 7 and 8) (Commencement) Order, 1988.


S.I. No. 279 of 1988.

LOCAL GOVERNMENT (SUPERANNUATION) ACT, 1980 (SECTIONS 7 AND 8) (COMMENCEMENT) ORDER, 1988.

The Minister for Health in exercise of the powers conferred on him by paragraph (a) of subsection (2) of section 12 of the Local Government (Superannuation) Act, 1980 (No. 8 of 1980), hereby orders as follows:—

1. This Order may be cited as the Local Government (Superannuation) Act, 1980 (Sections 7 and 8) (Commencement) Order, 1988.

2. In this Order:—

"the Act" means the Local Government (Superannuation) Act, 1980 .

3. Section 7 of the Act shall be deemed to have come into operation on 17th July, 1963.

4. Section 8 of the Act shall be deemed to have come into operation on 28th July, 1972.

GIVEN under the Official Seal of the Minister for Health this 3rd day of November, 1988.

RORY O'HANLON,

Minister for Health.

The Minister for the Environment hereby concurs with the making of the above Order.

GIVEN under the Official Seal of the Minister for the Environment

this 3rd day of November, 1988.

PADRAIG FLYNN,

Minister for the Environment.

EXPLANATORY NOTE.

This Order brings into operation Sections 7 and 8 of the Local Government (Superannuation) Act, 1980 so that Schemes and Regulations under that Act may be applied by order to health corporate bodies established under the Health (Corporate Bodies) Act, 1961 and to boards established under Section 11 of the Health Act, 1970 .