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Notice of the making of this Statutory Instrument was published in |
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"Iris Oifigiúil" of 22nd April, 2014. |
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WHEREAS each of the following Ministers of the Government, namely, the Taoiseach, the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht, the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs, the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources, the Minister for Defence, the Minister for Education and Skills, the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government, the Minister for Finance, the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade, the Minister for Health, the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation, the Minister for Justice and Equality, the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform, the Minister for Social Protection and the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport, has requested the Government to delegate by order under section 9 (1) of the National Treasury Management Agency (Amendment) Act 2000 (No. 39 of 2000) to the National Treasury Management Agency the management of any claims to which the following order applies, against him or her or a State authority specified in column (2) of Schedule 1 or 2, functions in relation to which are vested in him or her; hereby order as follows: |
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NOW, the Government, in exercise of the powers conferred on them by section 9 (1) of the National Treasury Management Agency (Amendment) Act 2000 , hereby order as follows: |
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1. This Order may be cited as the National Treasury Management Agency (Delegation of Claims Management Functions) Order 2014. |
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2. In this Order- |
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"Act of 2000" means National Treasury Management Agency (Amendment) Act 2000 (No. 39 of 2000); |
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"Order of 2011" means National Treasury Management Agency (Delegation of Claims Management Functions) Order 2011 ( S.I. No. 69 of 2011 ). |
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3. This Order applies to a claim, other than a claim referred to in Article 4, that- |
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(a) is made against one or more State authorities specified in column (2) of Schedule 1 or 2, either alone or with any other person, and |
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(b) either- |
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(i) is made before the making of this Order and is one as respects which, not being a claim whose management was delegated to the Agency under the Order of 2011, the Agency and the State authority concerned determine that it should be managed by the Agency, or |
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(ii) is made after such making irrespective of whether it relates to an act, omission or other matter occurring before or after such commencement or before the commencement of Part 2 of the Act of 2000. |
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4. The following classes of claims are exempted from the delegation effected by this Order: |
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(a) claims made against the Minister for Health and Children by persons in respect of infection, directly or indirectly, with Hepatitis C or the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) or both through the administration of blood or blood products or in respect of related matters, |
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(b) claims made against one or more Ministers of the Government or the State authorities specified in column 2 of Schedule 1 or 2 in respect of personal injury which include a claim in relation to liability for- |
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(i) defective products, |
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(ii) injurious falsehood, |
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(iii) malicious prosecution, |
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(iv) malicious abuse of the civil process, |
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(v) deceit, or |
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(vi) defamation, |
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and |
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(c) claims made against a Minister of the Government in respect of personal injury suffered by an employee of the State or of the Government caused by a breach of the Employment Equality Act 1998 (No. 21 of 1998). |
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5. Notwithstanding the generality of Article 4, the exemption provided for in Article 4(b)(i) does not apply in respect of personal injury claims which include a claim in relation to liability for any of the following medicinal products: |
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(a) thalidomide; |
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(b) nimesulide; |
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(c) pandemrix. |
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6. The management of a claim to which this Order applies is delegated to the Agency. |
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7. Any claim made before the making of this Order whose management was delegated to the Agency under the Order of 2011 continues to be managed by the Agency under this Order. |
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8. It is declared that the Agency shall have the functions specified in section 9(2)(a) of the Act of 2000. |
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9. The Order of 2011 is revoked. |
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SCHEDULE 1 |
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Article 3 |
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State authorities to which paragraph (i) of the definition of "State authority" applies |
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SCHEDULE 2 |
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Article 3 |
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State authorities to which an Order under paragraph (j) of the definition of "State authority" applies |
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GIVEN under the Official Seal of the Government, |
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15 April 2014. |
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ENDA KENNY, |
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Taoiseach. |
Notice of the making of this Statutory Instrument was published in |
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"Iris Oifigiúil" of 22nd April, 2014. |
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WHEREAS each of the following Ministers of the Government, namely, the Taoiseach, the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht, the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs, the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources, the Minister for Defence, the Minister for Education and Skills, the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government, the Minister for Finance, the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade, the Minister for Health, the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation, the Minister for Justice and Equality, the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform, the Minister for Social Protection and the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport, has requested the Government to delegate by order under section 9 (1) of the National Treasury Management Agency (Amendment) Act 2000 (No. 39 of 2000) to the National Treasury Management Agency the management of any claims to which the following order applies, against him or her or a State authority specified in column (2) of Schedule 1 or 2, functions in relation to which are vested in him or her; hereby order as follows: |
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NOW, the Government, in exercise of the powers conferred on them by section 9 (1) of the National Treasury Management Agency (Amendment) Act 2000 , hereby order as follows: |
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1. This Order may be cited as the National Treasury Management Agency (Delegation of Claims Management Functions) Order 2014. |
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2. In this Order- |
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"Act of 2000" means National Treasury Management Agency (Amendment) Act 2000 (No. 39 of 2000); |
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"Order of 2011" means National Treasury Management Agency (Delegation of Claims Management Functions) Order 2011 ( S.I. No. 69 of 2011 ). |
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3. This Order applies to a claim, other than a claim referred to in Article 4, that- |
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(a) is made against one or more State authorities specified in column (2) of Schedule 1 or 2, either alone or with any other person, and |
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(b) either- |
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(i) is made before the making of this Order and is one as respects which, not being a claim whose management was delegated to the Agency under the Order of 2011, the Agency and the State authority concerned determine that it should be managed by the Agency, or |
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(ii) is made after such making irrespective of whether it relates to an act, omission or other matter occurring before or after such commencement or before the commencement of Part 2 of the Act of 2000. |
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4. The following classes of claims are exempted from the delegation effected by this Order: |
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(a) claims made against the Minister for Health and Children by persons in respect of infection, directly or indirectly, with Hepatitis C or the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) or both through the administration of blood or blood products or in respect of related matters, |
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(b) claims made against one or more Ministers of the Government or the State authorities specified in column 2 of Schedule 1 or 2 in respect of personal injury which include a claim in relation to liability for- |
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(i) defective products, |
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(ii) injurious falsehood, |
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(iii) malicious prosecution, |
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(iv) malicious abuse of the civil process, |
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(v) deceit, or |
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(vi) defamation, |
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and |
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(c) claims made against a Minister of the Government in respect of personal injury suffered by an employee of the State or of the Government caused by a breach of the Employment Equality Act 1998 (No. 21 of 1998). |
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5. Notwithstanding the generality of Article 4, the exemption provided for in Article 4(b)(i) does not apply in respect of personal injury claims which include a claim in relation to liability for any of the following medicinal products: |
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(a) thalidomide; |
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(b) nimesulide; |
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(c) pandemrix. |
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6. The management of a claim to which this Order applies is delegated to the Agency. |
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7. Any claim made before the making of this Order whose management was delegated to the Agency under the Order of 2011 continues to be managed by the Agency under this Order. |
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8. It is declared that the Agency shall have the functions specified in section 9(2)(a) of the Act of 2000. |
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9. The Order of 2011 is revoked. |
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SCHEDULE 1 |
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Article 3 |
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State authorities to which paragraph (i) of the definition of "State authority" applies |
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SCHEDULE 2 |
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Article 3 |
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State authorities to which an Order under paragraph (j) of the definition of "State authority" applies |
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GIVEN under the Official Seal of the Government, |
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15 April 2014. |
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ENDA KENNY, |
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Taoiseach. |