S.I. No. 204/2007 - Defence (Amendment) Act 2007 (Section 71) (Commencement) Order 2007


S.I. No. 204 of 2007

DEFENCE (AMENDMENT) ACT 2007 (SECTION 71) (COMMENCEMENT) ORDER 2007

Notice of the making of this Statutory Instrument was published in

“Iris Oifigiúil” of 11th May, 2007.

I, WILLIE O’DEA, Minister for Defence, in exercise of the powers conferred on me by section 1 of the Defence (Amendment) Act 2007 (No. 24 of 2007), hereby order as follows—

1. This Order may be cited as the Defence (Amendment) Act 2007 (Section 71) (Commencement) Order 2007.

2. Section 71 of the Defence (Amendment) Act 2007 shall come into operation on 7th May 2007.

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GIVEN under my Official Seal,

2 May 2007

WILLIE O’DEA.

Minister for Defence.

EXPLANATORY NOTE

(This note is not part of the instrument and does not purport to be a legal interpretation)

This order provides for the commencement of section 71 of the Defence (Amendment) Act 2007 with effect from 7th May 2007.