Notice of the making of this Statutory Instrument was published in

“Iris Oifigiúil” of 3rd May, 2019.

I, PASCHAL DONOHOE, Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform, in exercise of the powers conferred on me by section 1 (2) of the Data Sharing and Governance Act 2019 (No. 5 of 2019), hereby order as follows:

1. This Order may be cited as the Data Sharing and Governance Act 2019 (Commencement of Certain Provisions) Order 2019.

2. The 18^th day of April 2019 is appointed as the day on which the following provisions of the Data Sharing and Governance Act 2019 (No. 5 of 2019) come into operation:

(a) Part 1;

(b) section 5;

(c) section 6(1);

(d) subsections (1), (2), (3) and (5) of section 7, for the purposes of the application of those provisions to the disclosure of personal data under Part 5;

(e) section 8(1);

(f) sections 9, 10, 11 and 12;

(g) section 13, for the purposes of the application of that section to the disclosure of personal data under Part 5;

(h) Part 5;

(i) Part 6, other than sections 34(3) and 36;

(j) Part 10, other than sections 69 and 70.

GIVEN under my Official Seal,

18 April, 2019.

PASCHAL DONOHOE,

Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform.