No. 285/1934:

SLAUGHTER OF CATTLE AND SHEEP ACT, 1934 (PARTS I, II, III, V, VII AND IX) (COMMENCEMENT) ORDER, 1934.

SLAUGHTER OF CATTLE AND SHEEP ACT, 1934 (PARTS I, II, III, V, VII AND IX) (COMMENCEMENT) ORDER, 1934.

WHEREAS it is enacted by sub-section (1) of section 2 of the Slaughter of Cattle and Sheep Act, 1934 (No. 42 of 1934), that the said Act shall come into operation on such day or days as shall be fixed therefor by an Order made by the Minister for Agriculture, either generally or with reference to any particular Part or provision, and different days may be so fixed for different Parts and different provisions of the said Act :

NOW, I, Séamas O Riain, Minister for Agriculture, in exercise of the powers conferred on me by the Slaughter of Cattle and Sheep Act, 1934 (No. 42 of 1934), and of every and any other power me in this behalf enabling, do hereby order as follows :—

1. This Order may be cited for all purposes as the Slaughter of Cattle and Sheep Act, 1934 (Parts I, II, III, V, VII and IX) (Commencement) Order, 1934.

2. The Interpretation Act, 1923 (No. 46 of 1923), applies to the interpretation of this Order in like manner as it applies to the interpretation of an Act of the Oireachtas.

3. The 31st day of October, 1934, is hereby fixed and appointed as the day on which the following provisions of the Slaughter of Cattle and Sheep Act, 1934 (No. 42 of 1934), that is to say, Parts I, II, III, V, VII and IX, shall come into operation.

Given under my Seal of Office this 15th day of October, 1934.

(Signed) SÉAMAS O RIAIN,

Minister for Agriculture.