Food Safety Authority of Ireland Act, 1998

Preservation of certain continuing contracts and adaptation of references to former Authority.

60.—(1) Every bond, guarantee or other security of a continuing nature made or given by or on behalf of the former Authority to any person or given by any person to and accepted by or on behalf of the former Authority and every contract or agreement made between the former Authority, or any trustee or agent thereof acting on its behalf, and any other person and in force but not fully executed and completed immediately before the establishment day shall continue in force on or after that day and shall be construed and have effect as if the name of the Authority was substituted therein for that of the former Authority or, as appropriate, its said trustee or agent and shall be enforceable by or against the Authority.

(2) References to the former Authority, or any trustee or agent thereof acting on its behalf, contained immediately before the establishment day in the memorandum and articles of association of any company shall, on and after that day, be construed as references to the Authority.