S.I. No. 363/1979:

ELECTIONS OF CONSERVATORS (POSTPONEMENT) ORDER, 1979.

ELECTIONS OF CONSERVATORS (POSTPONEMENT) ORDER, 1979.

I, BRIAN LENIHAN, Minister for Fisheries and Forestry, in exercise of the powers conferred on me by section 2 (2) of the Fisheries (Amendment) Act, 1976 (No. 23 of 1976), and the Fisheries (Transfer of Departmental Administration and Ministerial Functions) Order, 1977 ( S.I. No. 30 of 1977 ), as adapted by the Fisheries (Alteration of Name of Department and Title of Minister) Order 1978 ( S.I. No. 195 of 1978 ), hereby order as follows:

1. This Order may be cited as the Elections of Conservators (Postponement) Order, 1979.

2. The Elections of Conservators (Postponement) Order, 1977 ( S.I. No. 331 of 1977 ), is hereby amended by the substitution for Article 2 (inserted by the Elections of Conservators (Postponement) Order, 1978 ( S.I. No. 302 of 1978 )) of the following Article:

" 2. The elections of conservators which apart from this Order, would, pursuant to the Elections of Conservators (Postponement) Order, 1978 ( S.I. No. 302 of 1978 ), fall to be held in the year 1979 shall be held in the year 1980.".

GIVEN under my Official Seal, this 8th day of November, 1979.

BRIAN LENIHAN,

Minister for Fisheries

and Forestry.

EXPLANATORY NOTE

This Order postpones the elections of conservators to 1980.