S.I. No. 11/1961:

SUMMER TIME ORDER, 1961.

SUMMER TIME ORDER, 1961.

I, OSCAR TRAYNOR, Minister for Justice, in exercise of the powers conferred on me by subsection (1) of section 3 of the Summer Time Act, 1925 (No. 8 of 1925), hereby order as follows :

1. This Order may be cited as the Summer Time Order, 1961.

2. The period of summer time appointed by the Summer Time Order, 1926, shall not be the period of summer time for the purposes of the Summer Time Act, 1925 (No. 8 of 1925), during the year 1961.

3. The period of summer time for the purpose of the Summer Time Act, 1925 (No. 8 of 1925), during the year 1961 shall be the period beginning at two o'clock, West-European time, in the morning of the 26th day of March, 1961, and ending at two o'clock, West-European time, in the morning of the 29th day of October, 1961.

GIVEN under my Official Seal, this 23rd day of January, 1961.

OSCAR TRAYNOR,

Minister for Justice.

EXPLANATORY NOTE.

This Order fixes the period of summer time during the year 1961, as the period from the morning of 26th March, 1961, to the morning of 29th October, 1961.

This Order will not come into operation unless it has been approved by resolution of each House of the Oireachtas.

NOTE : In accordance with subsection (2) of section 3 of the Summer Time Act, 1925 , the above Order has been approved by Resolution of each House of the Oireachtas.