S.I. No. 322/2009 - Finance Act 2008 (Commencement of Section 76(1)) Order 2009
Notice of the making of this Statutory Instrument was published in  | ||
“Iris Oifigiúil” of 14th August, 2009.  | ||
I, BRIAN LENIHAN, Minister for Finance, in exercise of the powersconferred on me by section 76 (2) of the Finance Act 2008 (No. 3 of 2008) hereby order as follows:  | ||
1. This Order may be cited as the Finance Act 2008 (Commencement of Section 76(1)) Order 2009.  | ||
2. The 31st day of July 2009 is appointed as the day on which section 76 (1) of the Finance Act 2008 (No. 3 of 2008) comes into operation.  | ||
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GIVEN under my Official Seal,  | ||
30 July 2009.  | ||
BRIAN LENIHAN,  | ||
Minister for Finance.  | ||
EXPLANATORY NOTE  | ||
(This note is not part of the instrument and does not purport to be a legal interpretation.)  | ||
This Order brings section 76 (1) of the Finance Act 2008 (No. 3 of 2008) into operation with effect from 31 July 2009. Section 76(1), together with Schedule 3 of the 2008 Act, provides for the repeal or revocation of provisions relating to excise duties on firearms permits and other firearms-related authorisation.  |