Iris Oifigiúil Journal No. 6, 2020-01-21

• Published date: 21 January 2020

99Number 6

Published by Authority

Tuesday, 21st January, 2020

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S.I. No. 11 of 2020.

LANDLORD AND TENANT (GROUND RENTS)

(AMENDMENT) ACT 2019 (COMMENCEMENT) ORDER 2020.

The above-named Order was signed by the Minister for Justice and

Equality, Mr Charles Flanagan on 16th January 2020 and comes into

operation from 17th January 2020.

The Act amends the Landlord and Tenant (Ground Rents) (No.2)

Act 1978 and the Valuation Act 2001 to clarify the rights of ground

rent tenants concerning the acquisition of the freehold title of their

properties.

Copies of the above may be purchased from Government Publications,

52 St. Stephen’s Green, Dublin 2. Phone: 076 1106 834

Price: €1.50.

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S.I. No. 12 of 2020.

CORONERS (AMENDMENT) ACT 2019 (COMMENCEMENT)

ORDER 2020.

The above-named Order was signed by the Minister for Justice and

Equality, Mr. Charles Flanagan on 16th January 2020 and comes into

operation from that date.

The Order appoints 16th January 2020 as the date on which sections

21, 23, 24, 25, 36 and 39(d) of the Coroners (Amendment) Act 2019

come into effect.

From that date, these sections will provide for a revised and modern

approach to the direction, conduct, obtaining of necessary medical

records and reporting of post-mortem examinations required to be

made by the coroner. It will strengthen coroners’ powers to compel the

attendance of witnesses the production of documents or other evidence

at an inquest. The new power for the coroner to seek the direction of

the High Court on a point of law comes into effect.

Copies of the above may be purchased from Government Publications,

52 St. Stephen’s Green, Dublin 2. Phone: 076 1106 834

Price: €1.50.

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S.I. No. 13 of 2020.

BLASPHEMY (ABOLITION OF OFFENCES AND RELATED

MATTERS) ACT 2019 (COMMENCEMENT) ORDER 2020.

The Minister for Justice and Equality has made an order entitled as

above. The Order appoints 17 January 2020 as the date on which the

Blasphemy (Abolition of Offences and Related Matters) Act 2019

comes into operation.

Copies of the Order may be purchased from Government Publications,

52 St. Stephen’s Green, Dublin 2. Phone 076 1106834.

Price: €1.50.

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The Central of Ireland has granted an exemption under Section 8(1)(a)

of the Central Bank Act 1971, to the under-mentioned.

U.S. BANK GLOBAL CORPORATE TRUST LIMITED.

10 January 2020.

Central Bank of Ireland

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APPOINTMENTS TO THE BOARD OF TUSLA,

THE CHILD AND FAMILY AGENCY

In exercise of the powers conferred on her by the Child and Family

Agency Act, 2013 (No. 40 of 2013), the Minister for Children and

Youth Affairs, Dr. Katherine Zappone T.D. has made an appointment

to the Board of Tusla, the Child and Family Agency.

She has appointed the following person to the Board:

Mr Charles Watchorn as Member to the Board of Tusla. The term

of appointment is from 1 January, 2020, to 31 December 2024.

DR. FERGAL LYNCH,

Secretary General,

Department of Children and Youth Affairs.

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IRISH COLLECTIVE ASSET-MANAGEMENT VEHICLES ACT

2015 (ICAV Act 2015)

Notice is hereby given under the powers conferred on the Central

Bank of Ireland (the “Central Bank”) by the Irish Collective Asset-

Management Vehicles Act 2015 (the “ICAV Act 2015”) pursuant

to Section 163(3) of the ICAV Act 2015, that Diversied Credit

Opportunities Fund II ICAV (the “ICAV”) has been struck off the

Register of ICAVs. The ICAV will be deemed to be dissolved on the

date of publication of this notice.

20/01/2020.

Central Bank of Ireland.

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S.I. No. 14 of 2020.

EUROPEAN UNION (COOPERATION BETWEEN NATIONAL

AUTHORITIES RESPONSIBLE FOR THE ENFORCEMENT OF

CONSUMER PROTECTION LAWS) REGULATIONS 2020.

The Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation, Heather

Humphreys TD, in exercise of the powers conferred on her by section

3 of the European Communities Act 1972 (No. 27 of 1972) and for

the purpose of giving effect to Regulation (EU) 2017/2394 of the

European Parliament and of the Council of 12 December 2017 on co-

operation between national authorities responsible for the enforcement

of consumer protection laws and repealing Regulation (EC) No.

2006/2004, has made regulations entitled as above.

These regulations designate:

• The Competition and Consumer Protection Commission as

the Single Liaison Ofce for the purposes of co-ordinating the

application of the Council Regulation between authorities in

Ireland and other EU member states.

• The European Consumer Centre Ireland for the purpose

of issuing external alerts under Article 27 of the Council

Regulation.

• The Public Authorities in the State who are responsible for

enforcing the Union laws listed in the Annex to the Council

Regulation.

These regulations provide the Competition and Consumer Protection

Commission with the investigative and enforcement powers required

under Article 9 of the Council Regulation and the revocation of those

S.I.s currently on the statue book which implemented Regulation (EC)

No 2006/2004 which has now been repealed.

They also revoke S.I. No. 691 of 2019 which has been replaced by

this S.I.

Copies of the above may be purchased from Government Publications,

52 St. Stephen’s Green, Dublin 2. Phone 01-6476834.

Price: €4.50.

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S.I. No. 15 of 2020.

PROHIBITION OF NUCLEAR WEAPONS ACT 2019

(COMMENCEMENT) ORDER 2020.

The Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade has made the Prohibition

of Nuclear Weapons Act 2019 (Commencement) Order 2020 (S.I. No.

15 - 2020). The Order brings into operation as of 31 January 2020 the

Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons Act 2019 (No. 40 of 2019), which

gives effect to the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons

done at New York on 7 July 2017 and for those purposes provides for

offences relating to acts prohibited by that Treaty, and provides for

related matters.

Copies of the above may be purchased from Government Publications,

52 St Stephen’s Green, Dublin 2. Phone: 076 1106 834.

Price: €1.50.

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