Local Authorities (Higher Education Grants) Act, 1978
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Number 26 of 1978  | ||||||||
LOCAL AUTHORITIES (HIGHER EDUCATION GRANTS) ACT, 1978  | ||||||||
ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS  | ||||||||
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Number 26 of 1978  | ||||||||
LOCAL AUTHORITIES (HIGHER EDUCATION GRANTS) ACT, 1978  | ||||||||
AN ACT TO AMEND THE LOCAL AUTHORITIES (HIGHER EDUCATION GRANTS) ACT, 1968 . [6th December, 1978]  | ||||||||
BE IT ENACTED BY THE OIREACHTAS AS FOLLOWS:  | ||||||||
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 Amendment of Local Authorities (Higher Education Grants) Act, 1968.  |   
 1.—(1) The Local Authorities (Higher Education Grants) Act, 1968 , is hereby amended by the substitution of the following definition for the definition of “approved institution”:  | |||||||
“‘approved institution’ means a university, university college, or other institution of higher education in so far as it provides a course or courses of not less than two years duration, being a course or courses of which the Minister approves for the time being for the purposes of section 2 of this Act.”  | ||||||||
(2) This section shall be deemed to have come into operation on the 1st day of August, 1974.  | ||||||||
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 Short title and collective citation.  |   
 2.—(1) This Act may be cited as the Local Authorities (Higher Education Grants) Act, 1978.  | |||||||
(2) The Local Authorities (Higher Education Grants) Act, 1968 , and this Act may be cited together as the Local Authorities (Higher Education Grants) Acts, 1968 and 1978.  | ||||||||
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