S.I. No. 71/1947 - Summer Time Order, 1947.

STATUTORY RULES AND ORDERS. 1947. No. 71.

SUMMER TIME ORDER, 1947.

I, GERALD BOLAND, Minister for Justice, in exercise of the power conferred on me by subsection (1) of section 3 of the Summer Time Act, 1925 (No. 8 of 1925), and of every and any other power me in this behalf enabling, hereby order as follows :—

1. This Order may be cited as the Summer Time Order, 1947.

2. The period of summer time appointed by the Summer Time Order, 1926, shall not be the period of summer time for the purpose of the Summer Time Act, 1925 (No. 8 of 1925), during the year 1947.

3. The period of summer time for the purpose of the Summer Time Act, 1925 (No. 8 of 1925), during the year 1947 shall be the period beginning at two o'clock, West-European time, in the morning of the 16th day of March, 1947, and ending at two o'clock, West-European time, in the morning of the 2nd day of November, 1947.

GIVEN under my Official Seal, this 5th day of March, 1947.

(Signed) GERALD BOLAND,

Minister for Justice.

Note.—Pursuant to subsection 2 of Section 3 of the Summer Time Act, 1925 , (No. 8 of 1925), the above Order was, on the 11th March 1947, approved by resolution of each House of the Oireachtas.