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Establishment of the Board and meaning of “the Board” in the Act of 1977. 
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8.—(1) There shall be a Board to be known as Bord na Comhairle Oiliúna Talmhaíochta to carry out the general government of An Chomhairle and the general administration of the affairs of An Chomhairle. 
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(2) The provisions of the Second Schedule to the Act of 1977 as amended by this Act shall apply to the Board. 
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(3) In section 2 (1) of the Act of 1977, the definition of “the Board” shall be deleted and the following definition shall be substituted: 
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“‘the Board’ means the Board, established under section 8 of the Agriculture (An Chomhairle Oiliúna Talmhaíochta) Act, 1979, of An Chomhairle;” 
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and, accordingly, the Act of 1977 shall have effect as if each reference therein to the Board were a reference to the Board established under subsection (1) of this section. 
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(4) The references in section 26 (3) (b) of, and in paragraph 7 (1) of the Second Schedule to, the Act of 1977, to section 25 of that Act shall be construed as references to subsection (1) of this section. 
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Amendments of the Act of 1977 
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