S.I. No. 401/2010 - Criminal Justice (Psychoactive Substances) Act 2010 (Commencement) Order 2010.


Notice of the making of this Statutory Instrument was published in

“Iris Oifigiúil” of 20th August, 2010.

The Minister for Justice and Law Reform, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by section 26 (2) of the Criminal Justice (Psychoactive Substances) Act 2010 (No. 22 of 2010), hereby orders as follows:

1. This Order may be cited as the Criminal Justice (Psychoactive Substances) Act 2010 (Commencement) Order 2010.

2. The 23rd day of August 2010 is appointed as the day on which the Criminal Justice (Psychoactive Substances) Act 2010 (No. 22 of 2010) shall come into operation.

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GIVEN under the Official Seal of the Minister for Justice and Law Reform,

17 August 2010

JAMES MARTIN,

A person authorised under section 15 of the Ministers and Secretaries Act 1924 to authenticate the seal of theMinister for Justice and Law Reform.

EXPLANATORY NOTE

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

This Order appoints 23 August 2010 as the date on which the Criminal Justice (Psychoactive Substances) Act 2010 comes into operation.