S.I. No. 13/2008 - Prize Bonds (Amendment) Regulations 2008


S.I. No. 13 of 2008

PRIZE BONDS (AMENDMENT) REGULATIONS 2008

Notice of the making of this Statutory Instrument was published in

“Iris Oifigiúil” of 5th February, 2008.

The National Treasury Management Agency, in exercise of the powers conferred upon it by the National Treasury Management Agency Act 1990 (No. 18 of 1990) and the National Treasury Management Agency Act 1990 (Delegation of and Declaration as to Functions) Order 1990 ( S.I. No. 277 of 1990 ), hereby makes the following Regulations:

1. In these Regulations, “the Prize Bonds Regulations” means the Prize Bonds Regulations 1993 to 2005 ( S.I. No. 337 of 1993 , as amended by S.I. No. 431 of 1997 , S.I. No. 582 of 2004 and S.I. No. 233 of 2005 ).

2. In relation to prizes awarded in any draw held after 31 January 2008, Regulation 19 of the Prize Bonds Regulations is hereby amended by the deletion of paragraphs (4), (5) and (6).

3. (1) These Regulations may be cited as the Prize Bonds (Amendment) Regulations 2008.

(2) The Prize Bonds Regulations and these Regulations may be cited together as the Prize Bonds Regulations 1993 to 2008.

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GIVEN under the Seal of the National Treasury Management Agency,

31 January 2008

MICHAEL J. SOMERS

Chief Executive

EXPLANATORY NOTE

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

The purpose of these Regulations is to provide for new arrangements in relation to the eligibility of prize bonds for inclusion in the prize bond draw.