S.I. No. 281/1953:

FISHERIES (DELEGATION OF MINISTERIAL FUNCTIONS) ORDER, 1953.

FISHERIES (DELEGATION OF MINISTERIAL FUNCTIONS) ORDER, 1953.

The Government, at the request of the Minister for Agriculture and in exercise of the powers conferred on them by subsection (1) of section 9 of the Ministers and Secretaries (Amendment) Act, 1939 (No. 36 of 1939), hereby order as follows:--

1. (1) This Order may be cited as the Fisheries (Delegation of Ministerial Functions) Order, 1953.

(2) The Fisheries (Delegation of Ministerial Functions) Orders, 1951 and 1952, and this Order may be cited together as the Fisheries (Delegation of Ministerial Functions) Orders, 1951 to 1953.

2. The statutory powers and duties of the Minister for Agriculture specified in the Schedule to this Order are hereby delegated to Gearóid Mac Pharthaláin, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Agriculture.

SCHEDULE.

The powers and duties in relation to fisheries of the Minister for Agriculture under the following Act:--

The Fisheries (Amendment) Act, 1953 (No. 16 of 1953).

GIVEN under the Official Seal of the Government, this 28th day of August, 1953.

(Signed) ÉAMON DE VALÉRA,

Taoiseach.