S.I. No. 479/2014 - Court of Appeal Act 2014 (Commencement) (No. 2) Order 2014.

Notice of the making of this Statutory Instrument was published in

“Iris Oifigiúil” of 24th October, 2014.

I, FRANCES FITZGERALD, Minister for Justice and Equality, in exercise of the powers conferred on me by section 1 (2) of the Court of Appeal Act 2014 (No. 18 of 2014), hereby order as follows:

1. This Order may be cited as the Court of Appeal Act 2014 (Commencement) (No. 2) Order 2014.

2. The 28th day of October 2014 is appointed as the day on which the following provisions of the Court of Appeal Act 2014 (No. 18 of 2014) shall come into operation:

(a) Part 1, insofar as it is not already in operation;

(b) Part 2, insofar as it is not already in operation;

(c) Part 3;

(d) Section 73 and Schedule 1, insofar as they relate to the enactments specified in column (2) of that Schedule opposite reference numbers 6, 7, 8, 9 and 10 in column (1) of that Schedule;

(e) Sections 74 to 79;

(f) Schedule 2.

GIVEN under my Official Seal,

22 October 2014.

FRANCES FITZGERALD,

Minister for Justice and Equality.

EXPLANATORY NOTE

(This note is not part of the Instrument and does not purport to be a legal interpretation.)

This Order appoints the 28th day of October 2014 as the date on which those provisions of the Court of Appeal Act 2014 which have not yet been commenced come into operation, with the exception of certain repeal provisions relating to transition arrangements for the Court of Criminal Appeal which will be commenced at a later date.