S.I. No. 193/1975:

SOCIAL WELFARE (DELEGATION OF MINISTERIAL FUNCTIONS) ORDER, 1975.

SOCIAL WELFARE (DELEGATION OF MINISTERIAL FUNCTIONS) ORDER, 1975.

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

1. This Order may be cited as the Social Welfare (Delegation of Ministerial Functions) Order, 1975.

2. This Order shall come into operation on the 18th day of August, 1975.

3. The powers and duties of the Minister for Social Welfare under each of the enactments specified in the Schedule to this Order are hereby delegated to Frank Cluskey, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Social Welfare.

SCHEDULE

The powers and duties of the Minister for Social Welfare under each of the following enactments:--

Social Welfare Acts, 1952 to 1975.

Old Age Pensions Acts, 1908 to 1975.

Unemployment Assistance Acts, 1933 to 1975.

Widows' and Orphans' Pensions Acts, 1935 to 1975.

Social Welfare (Children's Allowances) Acts, 1944 to 1975.

Insurance (Intermittent Unemployment) Acts, 1942 to 1963.

Public Assistance Act, 1939 .

Education (Provision of Meals), Acts, 1914 to 1975.

School Meals (Gaeltacht) Acts, 1930 and 1933.

The Local Authorities (Officers and Employees) Act, 1926 .

The Local Authorities (Officers and Employees) (Amendment) Act, 1940.

Part II of the Local Government Act, 1941 .

Part III of the Local Government Act, 1946 .

Health Act, 1970 .

Local Government (Ireland) Act, 1871.

Local Government (Ireland) Act, 1898.

GIVEN under the Official Seal of the Government, this 12th day of August, 1975.

BRENDAN CORISH,

Tánaiste.