S.I. No    57      of 2002

Companies Act 1990 (Commencement) Order 2002

I, Noel Treacy, Minister of State at the Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment, in exercise of the powers conferred on me by section 2 No. 33 of 1990 ), as adapted by the Enterprise and Employment (Alteration of Name of Department and Title of Minister) Order 1997 ( S.I. No. 305 of 1997 ), and the Enterprise, Trade and Employment (Delegation of Ministerial Functions) Order 1998 ( S.I. No. 265 of 1998 ), hereby order as follows:

1.         This Order may be cited as the Companies Act 1990 (Commencement) Order 2002.

2.          Section 248 of the Companies Act 1990 ( No. 33 of 1990 ) shall come into operation on the date of the making of this Order.

EXPLANATORY NOTE

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

This Order provides that section 248 of the Companies Act 1990 is commenced with effect from 28th February 2002.