S.I. No. 246/1980:

THE FIRE PREVENTION COUNCIL (ESTABLISHMENT) (AMENDMENT) ORDER, 1980.

THE FIRE PREVENTION COUNCIL (ESTABLISHMENT) (AMENDMENT) ORDER, 1980.

The Minister for the Environment in exercise of the powers conferred on him by section 3 of the Local Government Services (Corporate Bodies) Act, 1971 (No. 6 of 1971) hereby orders as follows:--

1. This Order may be cited as the Fire Prevention Council (Establishment) (Amendment) Order, 1980.

2. The Fire Prevention Council (Establishment) Order, 1978 and this Order may be cited together as the Fire Prevention Council (Establishment) Orders, 1978 and 1980.

3. Article 13 of the Fire Prevention Council (Establishment) Order, 1978 is hereby amended by the insertion of the following sub-article after sub-article (2) (c):--

"(3) The Local Government (Superannuation) Act, 1956 (No. 10 of 1956) shall apply to the Council as if it were a local authority".

GIVEN under the official Seal of the Minister for the Environment

this 30th day of July, 1980.

SYLVESTER BARRETT

Minister for the Environment.

The Minister for the Public Service hereby consents to the Fire Prevention Council (Establishment) (Amendment) Order, 1980.

Dated this 30th day of July, 1980.

GENE FITZGERALD

Minister for the Public Service.

The Minister for Finance hereby consents to the Fire Prevention Council (Establishment) (Amendment) Order, 1980.

Dated this 30th day of July, 1980.

MICHAEL O'KENNEDY

Minister for Finance

EXPLANATORY NOTE.

The purpose of this Order is to provide for the application of the Local Government (Superannuation) Act, 1956 to the Fire Prevention Council.