S.I. No. 174/1975:

ELECTION OF CONSERVATORS (POSTPONEMENT) ORDER 1975.

ELECTION OF CONSERVATORS (POSTPONEMENT) ORDER 1975.

I, MARK CLINTON, Minister for Agriculture and Fisheries, in exercise of the power conferred on me by section 2 (1) of the Fisheries (Amendment) Act, 1974 (No. 25 of 1974), and the Fisheries (Transfer of Departmental Administration and Ministerial Functions) Order, 1965 ( S.I. No. 83 of 1965 ) (as adapted by the Agriculture (Alteration of Name of Department and Title of Minister) Order, 1965 ( S.I. No. 146 of 1965 )), hereby order as follows:

1. This Order may be cited as the Elections of Conservators (Postponement) Order, 1975.

2. This Order shall come into operation on the 27th day of August, 1975.

3. The elections of conservators which, pursuant to sections 22 and 27 of the Fisheries (Consolidation) Act, 1959 (No. 14 of 1959), and section 2 (1) (a) of the Fisheries (Amendment) Act, 1974 (No. 25 of 1974), would fall to be held in the year 1975 or in such later year as the Minister for Agriculture and Fisheries by order fixes, shall be held in the year 1976.

GIVEN under my Official Seal, this 30th day of July, 1975.

MARK CLINTON,

Minister for Agriculture and Fisheries.

EXPLANATORY NOTE.

This Order postpones the elections of conservators due to be held in the year 1975 to the year 1976.