National Cultural Institutions Act, 1997

PART I

Preliminary and General

Short title and commencement.

1.—(1) This Act may be cited as the National Cultural Institutions Act, 1997.

(2) This Act shall, in so far as it amends or extends the Licensing Acts, 1833 to 1995, be construed as one therewith and may be cited therewith as the Licensing Acts, 1833 to 1997.

(3) This Act shall, in so far as it amends or extends the National Gallery of Ireland Acts, 1854 to 1963, be construed as one therewith and may be cited therewith as the National Gallery of Ireland Acts, 1854 to 1997.

(4) This Act shall come into operation on such day or days as, by order or orders made by the Minister under this section, may be fixed therefor either generally or with reference to any particular purpose or provision, and different days may be so fixed for different purposes and different provisions (including the application of section 6 to different enactments specified therein).