Notice of the making of this Statutory Instrument was published in

"Iris Oifigiúil" of 3rd October, 2014.

I, FRANCES FITZGERALD, Minister for Justice and Equality, in exercise of the powers conferred on me by section 1 (5) of the Employment Permits (Amendment) Act 2014 (No. 26 of 2014), hereby order as follows:

1. This Order may be cited as the Employment Permits (Amendment) Act 2014 (section 34) (Commencement) Order 2014.

2. The 3rd day of October 2014 is appointed as the day on which section 34 of the Employment Permits (Amendment) Act 2014 (No. 26 of 2014) shall come into operation.

GIVEN under my Official Seal,

1 October 2014.

FRANCES FITZGERALD,

Minister for Justice and Equality.

EXPLANATORY NOTE

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

This Order appoints the 3rd of October 2014 as the date on which Section 34 of the Employment Permits (Amendment) Act 2014 shall come into operation. This section amends Section 5 of the Illegal Immigrants (Trafficking) Act 2000 which makes provision for applications for judicial review in relation to decisions taken in the asylum/immigration area which may give rise to a person’s exclusion or removal from the State.