S.I. No. 16/1998 - Public Enterprise (Delegation of Ministerial Functions) Order, 1998.

S.I. No. 16 of 1998.

PUBLIC ENTERPRISE (DELEGATION OF MINISTERIAL FUNCTIONS) ORDER, 1998.

The Government, on the request of the Minister for Public Enterprise and in exercise of the powers conferred on them by section 2 (1) of the Ministers and Secretaries (Amendment) (No. 2) Act, 1977 (No. 28 of 1977), hereby order as follows:

1. This Order may be cited as the Public Enterprise (Delegation of Ministerial Functions) Order, 1998.

2. The powers and duties—

(a) of the Minister for Public Enterprise, conferred on that Minister of the Government—

(i) by or under the provisions of the enactments specified in Part I of the First Schedule,

(ii) by or under the enactments specified in Part II of the First Schedule,

(iii) under the statutory instruments specified in the Second Schedule,

to this Order, and

(b) in relation to meteorological services conferred on the Minister for Public Enterprise by the Ministers and Secretaries Act, 1924 (No. 16 of 1924),

are hereby delegated to Joe Jacob, Minister of State at the Department of Public Enterprise.

FIRST SCHEDULE

PART I

Sections 6 and 7 of the Road Transport Act, 1935 (No. 23 of 1935)

Sections 114 , 118 , 119 and 120 of the Transport Act, 1944 (No. 21 of 1944)

Section 2 of the Transport (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act, 1955 (No. 21 of 1955)

sections 25 and 27 of the Transport Act, 1958 (No. 19 of 1958)

Sections 10 , 12 , 13 and 14 of the Energy (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act, 1995 (No. 35 of 1995)

Section 5 of the Dumping at Sea Act, 1996 (No. 14 of 1996)

PART II

Geological Survey Act, 1845, 8 & 9 Vict. c. 63

Gasworks Clauses Act, 1847, 10 Vict. c. 15

Gas Regulation Act, 1920, 10 & 11 Geo. 5. c. 28

Gas Regulation Act, 1928 , (No. 24 of 1928)

Road Transport Act, 1932 (No. 2 of 1932)

Road Transport Act, 1933 (No. 8 of 1933)

Road Transport Act, 1934 (No. 17 of 1934)

Gas Regulation Act, 1957 (No. 26 of 1957)

Transport (No. 2) Act, 1959 (No. 40 of 1959)

Road Transport Act, 1971 (No. 8 of 1971)

Gas Acts, 1976 to 1995

Road Transport Act, 1978 (No. 8 of 1978)

Transport (Tour Operators and Travel Agents) Act, 1982 (No. 3 of 1982)

Gas Regulation Act, 1982 (No. 16 of 1982)

Road Transport Act, 1986 (No. 16 of 1986) International Carriage of Goods by Road Act, 1990 (No. 13 of 1990)

Radiological Protection Act, 1991 (No. 9 of 1991)

Irish Aviation Authority Act, 1993 (No. 29 of 1993)

Package Holidays and Travel Trade Act, 1995 (No. 17 of 1995)

SECOND SCHEDULE

European Communities (Prohibition of Discrimination in Transport Rates and Conditions) Regulations, 1975 ( S.I. No. 175 of 1975 )

European Communities (Merchandise Road Transport) Regulations, 1977 ( S.I. No. 386 of 1977 )

European Communities (Road Transport) Regulations, 1977 ( S.I. No. 388 of 1977 )

European Communities (Natural Gas in Power Stations) Regulations, 1978 ( S.I. No. 73 of 1978 )

Tour Operators and Travel Agents (Bonding) Regulations, 1983 ( S.I. No. 102 of 1983 )

Transport (Tour Operators and Travel Agents) Act,, 1982 (Claims by Customers) Regulations, 1983 ( S.I. No. 104 of 1983 )

Limerick Gas Order, 1986

Clonmel Gas Order, 1987

Road Transport Act, 1986 (Appeals) Regulations, 1987 ( S.I. No. 233 of 1987 )

Gas (Amendment) Act, 1987 (Section 2) Order, 1987 ( S.I. No. 283 of 1987 )

European Communities (Transport Auxiliaries) Regulations, 1988 ( S.I. No. 18 of 1988 )

European Communities (Merchandise and Road Transport) Regulations, 1988 ( S.I. No. 180 of 1988 )

European Communities (Road Passenger Transport) Regulations, 1991 ( S.I. No. 59 of 1991 )

European Communities (Merchandise Road Transport) Regulations, 1991 ( S.I. No. 60 of 1991 )

Road Transport (International Carriage of Goods by Road) Order, 1992 ( S.I. No. 190 of 1992 )

European Communities (International Carriage of Passengers) Regulations, 1992 ( S.I. No. 341 of 1992 )

Tour Operators (Licensing) Regulations, 1993 ( S.I. No. 182 of 1993 )

Travel Agents (Licensing) Regulations, 1993 ( S.I. No. 183 of 1993 )

European Communities (International Carriage of Goods by Road) Regulations, 1994 ( S.I. No. 140 of 1994 )

European Communities (Efficiency Requirements for new Hot-Water Boilers fired with Liquid or Gaseous Fuels) Regulations, 1994 ( S.I. No. 260 of 1994 )

European Communities (Energy Labelling of Household Electric Refrigerators and Freezers) Regulations, 1995 ( S.I. No. 122 of 1995 )

European Communities (Energy Labelling of Household Electric Washing Machines) Regulations, 1996 ( S.I. No. 109 of 1996 )

European Communities (Energy Labelling of Household Electric Tumble Driers) Regulations, 1996 ( S.I. No. 110 of 1996 )

European Communities (Energy Labelling of Household Combined Washer-Driers) Regulations, 1997 ( S.I. No. 319 of 1997 )

GIVEN under the Official Seal, of the Government, this 28th day of January, 1998.

BERTIE AHERN,

Taoiseach.

EXPLANATORY NOTE.

This Order delegates to Joe Jacob, Minister of State at the Department of Public Enterprise, the powers and duties of the Minister for Public Enterprise in relation to Energy and Transport functions as conferred on the Minister by or under enactments specified in the First Schedule to this Order and the Statutory Instruments and provisions of Statutory Instruments specified in the Second Schedule to this Order. It also delegates to Joe Jacob, the powers and duties in relation to the Meteorological Service as exercised by the Minister for Public Enterprise.