S.I. No. 254/2008 - Defence (Amendment) Act 2007 (Commencement) Order 2008
DEFENCE (AMENDMENT) ACT 2007 (COMMENCEMENT) ORDER 2008 | ||
Notice of the making of this Statutory Instrument was published in | ||
“Iris Oifigiúil” of 11th July, 2008. | ||
I, WILLIE O’DEA, Minister for Defence, in exercise of the powers conferred on me by section 1(2) of the Defence (Amendment) Act 2007 (No. 24 of 2007), hereby make the following order: | ||
1. This Order may be cited as the Defence (Amendment) Act 2007 (Commencement) Order 2008. | ||
2. The 1st day of September 2008 is appointed as the day upon which the Defence (Amendment) Act 2007 (No. 24 of 2007) shall, in so far as it is not already in operation, come into operation. | ||
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GIVEN under my Official Seal, | ||
2 July 2008 | ||
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 sections 4 to 5, 10 to 11, 13, 18 to 30, 35 to 64 and 66 to 69 of the Defence (Amendment) Act 2007 with effect from 1 September 2008. |
