S.I. No. 350/1998 - Investor Compensation Act, 1998 (Section 18 (4)) (Prescription of Individuals) Regulations, 1998


S.I. No. 350 of 1998.

INVESTOR COMPENSATION ACT, 1998 (SECTION 18 (4)) (PRESCRIPTION OF INDIVIDUALS) REGULATIONS, 1998

I, Mary Harney, Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment, in exercise of the powers conferred on me by section 18 (4) of the Investor Compensation Act, 1998 (No. 37 of 1998), and with the agreement of the Minister for Finance, hereby make the following regulations:

1. These Regulations may be cited as the Investor Compensation Act, 1998 (Section 18 (4)) (Prescription of Individuals) Regulations, 1998, and shall come into operation on the 18th day of September, 1998.

2. The following individuals are hereby prescribed as individuals who appear to the Minister to represent the interests of clients of investment firms:

(a) Ms Ann O'Neill, Solicitor, Abercorn Solicitors, 38 Pembroke Road, Dublin 4;

(b) Ms Rady Redmond, Deputy Director, Office of the Director of Consumer Affairs, 4 — 5 Harcourt Road, Dublin 2;

(c) Mr Gerry Shanahan, Deputy National Secretary, MSF (Manufacturing Science Finance), 15 Merrion Square, Dublin 2;

(d) Mr Gearoid Geraghty, Partner, Fair and Murtagh, Solicitors, Society Street, Ballinasloe, Co. Galway.

GIVEN under my Official Seal this 14th day of September, 1998.

Mary Harney

Minister for Enterprise, Trade & Employment.

The Minister for Finance agrees to the making of the foregoing Regulations.

GIVEN under the Official Seal of the Minister for Finance this 16th day of September, 1998.

Charlie McCreevy

Minister for Finance.

EXPLANATORY NOTE

The purpose of these Regulations is to prescribe the individuals to be appointed to the Board of the Investor Compensation Company to represent the interests of clients of investment firms.