S.I. No. 350/1996:

ENTERPRISE AND EMPLOYMENT (DELEGATION OF MINISTERIAL FUNCTIONS) (NO. 2) ORDER, 1996

ENTERPRISE AND EMPLOYMENT (DELEGATION OF MINISTERIAL FUNCTIONS) (NO. 2) ORDER, 1996

The Government, on the request of the Minister for Enterprise and Employment and in exercise of the powers conferred on them by section 2 (1) of the Ministers and Secretaries (Amendment) (No. 2) Act, 1977 (No. 28 of 1977), hereby order as follows:

1. This Order may be cited as the Enterprise and Employment (Delegation of Ministerial Functions) (No. 2) Order, 1996.

2. The powers and duties of the Minister for Enterprise and Employment conferred on the Minister by or under the Acts specified in the First Schedule to this Order and under any instrument made under any such Act, and the instruments specified in the Second Schedule to this Order are hereby delegated to Pat Rabbitte, Minister of State at the Department of Enterprise and Employment.

FIRST SCHEDULE

Investment Intermediaries Act, 1995 (No. 11 of 1995)

Casual Trading Act, 1995 (No. 19 of 1995)

Consumer Credit Act, 1995 (No. 24 of 1995)

Trade Marks Act, 1996 (No. 6 of 1996)

Metrology Act, 1996 (No. 27 of 1996)

National Standards Authority of Ireland Act, 1996 (No. 28 of 1996)

SECOND SCHEDULE

European Communities (Commercial Agents) Regulations, 1994 ( S.I. No. 33 of 1994 )

European Communities (Unfair Terms in Consumer Contracts) Regulations, 1995 ( S.I. No. 27 of 1995 )

European Communities (Non-Life Insurance Accounts) Regulations, 1995 ( S.I. No. 202 of 1995 )

European Communities (Stock Exchange) (Amendment) Regulations, 1995 ( S.I. No. 311 of 1995 )

European Communities (Labelling, Presentation and Advertising of Foodstuffs) (Amendment) Regulations, 1995 ( S.I. No. 379 of 1995 )

European Communities (Insurance Undertakings: Accounts) Regulations, 1996 ( S.I. No. 23 of 1996 )

European Communities (Labelling of Footwear) Regulations, 1996 ( S.I. No. 63 of 1996 )

European Communities (Indication of Prices of Foodstuffs and Non-Food Products) (Amendment) Regulations, 1996 ( S.I. No. 124 of 1996 )

GIVEN under the Official Seal of the Government, this 26th

day of November, 1996

Explanatory Note

This Order delegates to Pat Rabbitte, Minister of State at the Department of Enterprise and Employment, the Statutory powers and duties of the Minister for Enterprise and Employment mentioned in the Order.