Notice of the making of this Statutory Instrument was published in

“Iris Oifigiúil” of 28th December, 2021.

I, DARRAGH O’BRIEN, Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage, in exercise of the powers conferred on me by section 1 (2) of the Land Development Agency Act 2021 (No. 26 of 2021) hereby order as follows:

1. This Order may be cited as the Land Development Agency Act 2021 (Commencement) Order 2021.

2. The 15^th day of December 2021 is appointed as the day on which the following provisions of the Land Development Agency Act 2021 (No. 26 of 2021) shall come into operation:

(a) Part 1, other than section 11;

(b) Part 2, other than sections 14, 15, 17 and 21;

(c) section 25;

(d) section 26;

(e) section 27;

(f) section 30;

(g) Part 5;

(h) Part 6;

(i) section 79.

GIVEN under my Official Seal,

15 December, 2021.

DARRAGH O’BRIEN,

Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage.

EXPLANATORY NOTE

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

In exercise of the powers conferred on the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage by section 1(2) of the Land Development Agency Act 2021 (No. 26 of 2021), this Order appoints the day on which certain provisions of that Act in respect of the establishment of the Land Development Agency come into operation.