ORDER

S.I. No. 560 of 2007

Enterprise, Trade and Employment (Delegation of Ministerial Functions) (No. 2) Order 2007

To be made by the Government

The Government, on the request of the Minister for Enterprise, Trade 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, Trade and Employment (Delegation of Ministerial Functions) (No. 2) Order 2007.

2.      The powers and duties of the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment conferred on him -

(a)        by or under the enactments specified in Part 1 of the Schedule, and

(b)        under the instruments specified in Part 2 of the Schedule,

are delegated to John McGuinness, Minister of State at the Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment.

SCHEDULE

Part 1

Partnership Act 1890 (53 & 54 Vict. c. 39)

Industrial and Provident Societies Acts 1893 to 1978

Friendly Societies Acts 1896 to 1977

Limited Partnerships Act 1907 (7 Edw. 7. c.24)

Assurance Companies Act 1909 (9 Edw. 7. c.49)

Local Authorities (Mutual Assurance) Act 1926 (No. 34 of 1926)

Control of Imports Acts 1934 to 1964

Oil Burners (Standards) Act 1960 (No. 24 of 1960)

Restriction of Imports Act 1962 (No. 20 of 1962)

Registration of Business Names Act 1963 (No. 30 of 1963)

Companies Acts (other than the powers and duties continued by section 34 of the Company Law Enforcement Act 2001 (No. 28 of 2001))

Packaged Goods (Quantity Control) Act 1980 (No. 11 of 1980)

Control of Exports Act 1983 (No. 35 of 1983)

Designated Investment Funds Act 1985 (No. 16 of 1985)

Unit Trusts Act 1990 (No. 37 of 1990)

Investment Limited Partnerships Act 1994 (No. 24 of 1994)

Stock Exchange Act 1995 (No. 9 of 1995)

Metrology Act 1996 (No. 27 of 1996)

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

Irish Takeover Panel Act 1997 (No. 5 of 1997)

Investment Funds, Companies and Miscellaneous Provisions Act 2005 (No. 12 of 2005)

Investment Funds, Companies and Miscellaneous Provisions Act 2006 (No. 41 of 2006)

Part 2

Decimal Currency (Friendly Society and Industrial Assurance Contracts) Regulations 1971 ( S.I. No. 64 of 1971 )

European Communities (Mergers and Divisions of Companies) Regulations 1987 ( S.I. No. 137 of 1987 )

European Communities (European Economic Interest Groupings) Regulations 1989 ( S.I. No. 191 of 1989 )

European Communities (Quantitative Analysis of Binary and Ternary Fibre Mixtures) Regulations 1990 ( S.I. No. 275 of 1990 )

European Communities (Companies: Group Accounts) Regulations 1992 ( S.I. No. 201 of 1992 )

European Communities (Transferable Securities and Stock Exchange) Regulations 1992 ( S.I. No. 202 of 1992 )

European Communities (Low Voltage Electrical Equipment) Regulations 1992 ( S.I. No. 428 of 1992 )

European Communities (Prohibition of Satisfaction of Certain Contractual Claims arising from Trade Sanctions against Libya) Regulations 1993 ( S.I. No. 385 of 1993 )

Companies Act 1990 (Uncertificated Securities) Regulations 1996 ( S.I. No. 68 of 1996 )

European Communities (Authorised Agencies) (Issue of Certificates of Origin) Regulations 1998 ( S.I. No. 318 of 1998 )

European Communities (Control of Exports of Dual-Use Items) Regulations 2000 ( S.I. No. 317 of 2000 )

European Communities (Control of Exports of Dual-Use Items) (Amendment) Regulations 2002 ( S.I. No. 512 of 2002 )

European Communities (Restrictive Measures) (Somalia) Regulations 2003 ( S.I. No. 67 of 2003 )

European Communities (Undertakings for Collective Investment in Transferable Securities) Regulations 2003 ( S.I. No. 211 of 2003 );

European Communities (Undertakings for Collective Investment in Transferable Securities) (Amendment) Regulations 2003 ( S.I. No. 212 of 2003 );

European Communities (Undertakings for Collective Investment in Transferable Securities) (Amendment No.2) Regulations 2003 ( S.I. No. 497 of 2003 )

European Communities (Undertakings for Collective Investment in Transferable Securities) (Amendment No. 4) Regulations 2003 ( S.I. No. 737 of 2003 )

European Communities (Directive 2000/31/EC) Regulations 2003 ( S.I. No. 68 of 2003 )

European Communities (Restrictive Measures) (Sudan) Regulations 2004 ( S.I. No. 131 of 2004 )

European Communities (Restrictive Measures) (Liberia) Regulations 2004 ( S.I. No. 160 of 2004 )

European Communities (Restrictive Measures) (Zimbabwe) Regulations 2004 ( S.I. No. 161 of 2004 )

European Communities (Directive 2000/31/EC) (Amendment) Regulations ( S.I. No. 490 of 2004 )

Prospectus (Directive 2003/71/EC) Regulations 2005 ( S.I. No. 324 of 2005 )

European Communities (Restrictive Measures) (Ivory Coast) Regulations 2005 ( S.I. No. 331 of 2005 )

Market Abuse (Directive 2003/6/EC) Regulations 2005 ( S.I. No. 342 of 2005 )

Companies Act 1990 (Prescribed Alternative Accounting Standards Bodies) Regulations 2005 ( S.I. No. 382 of 2005 )

Companies Act 1990 (Uncertificated Securities) (Amendment) Regulations 2005 ( S.I. No. 693 of 2005 )

Control of Exports Order 2005 ( S.I. No. 884 of 2005 )

Customs-Free Airport (Extension of Laws) Regulations 2005 ( S.I. No. 885 of 2005 )

European Communities (Restrictive Measures) (Uzbekistan) Regulations 2006 ( S.I. No. 62 of 2006 )

European Communities (Trade with Iraq) Regulations 2006 ( S.I. No. 130 of 2006 )

European Communities (Restrictive Measures against Certain Persons and Entities Associated with Usama bin Laden, the Al-Qaida Network and the Taliban) Regulations 2006 ( S.I. No. 186 of 2006 )

European Communities (Undertakings for Collective Investment in Transferable Securities) (Amendment) Regulations 2006 ( S.I. No. 287 of 2006 )

European Communities (Restrictive Measures) (Burma/Myanmar) Regulations 2006 ( S.I. No. 473 of 2006 )

European Communities (Restrictive Measures) (Lebanon) Regulations 2006 ( S.I. No. 574 of 2006 )

European Communities (Restrictive Measures) (Democratic Republic of Congo) Regulations 2005 (S.I. No. 800 of 2006)

European Communities (Restrictive Measures) (Democratic People's Republic of Korea) Regulations 2007 (S.I. No. 254 of 2007)

Transparency (Directive 2004/109/EC) Regulations 2007 (S.I. No. 277 of 2007)

EXPLANATORY NOTE

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

This Order delegates to John McGuinness, TD, Minister of State at the Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment the powers and duties of the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment under the Acts and Instruments specified in the Order.