S.I. No. 285/1998 - Intellectual Property (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act, 1998 (Sections 4 and 5) (Commencement) Order, 1998


S.I. No. 285 of 1998.

INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY (MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS) ACT, 1998 (SECTIONS 4 AND 5) (COMMENCEMENT) ORDER, 1998

The Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment, in exercise of the powers conferred on her by section 6 (2) of the Intellectual Property (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act, 1998 (No. 28 of 1998), hereby orders as follows:

1. This Order may be cited as the Intellectual Property (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act, 1998 (Sections 4 and 5) (Commencement) Order, 1998.

2. The 17th day of August, 1998, is hereby appointed as the day on which sections 4 and 5 of the Intellectual Property (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act, 1998 , shall come into operation.

GIVEN under the Official Seal of the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment, this 12th day of August, 1998.

JOHN WALSH

A person authorised by the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment to authenticate the Official Seal of the Minister.

EXPLANATORY NOTE

This Order appoints the 17th of August, 1998 as the date on which sections 4 and 5 of the Intellectual Property (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act, 1998 come into operation.