Committee Reports > List of Committees > Seanad > 1964 > Select Committee on Statutory Instruments > Report No. 01 - Statutory Instruments

IMEACHTAÍ AN HOISTE.

THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE COMMITTEE

Dé Céadaoin, 15 Iúil, 1964.

Wednesday, 15th July, 1964.

1. The Committee met at 4.30 p.m.

2. Members Present.

The following members were present:—

Senator O’Brien (in the Chair), Senators Browne, Cole, Eoin Ryan and Sheldon.

3. Consideration of Oral Evidence.

Following consideration of the oral evidence given by Messrs. F. Griffin, S.C., D. J. O’Malley, Solicitor and D. B. Holland before the Committee on 1st July, 1964 it was:—

Resolved: That the special attention of Seanad Éireann be drawn to the following instrument on grounds (iii) and (vi) of the Resolution of Reference:—

Public Sales of Greyhounds Regulations, 1963 [S.I. No. 34 of 1963].

4. Consideration of Memoranda.

Following consideration of memoranda submitted by a Department in accordance with the Order of 24th June, 1964, it was:—

Resolved: That the special attention of Seanad Éireann be drawn to the following instruments on ground (vi) of the Order of Reference:—

Telegraph (Inland Written Telegram) Amendment (No. 8) Warrant, 1963 [S.I. No. 179 of 1963].

Broadcasting (Receiving Licences) (Amendment) Regulations, 1963 [S.I. No. 199 of 1963].

5. Consideration of Statutory Instruments.

Following consideration of the thirty statutory instruments set out below, it was:—

(i) Resolved: That it is not necessary to draw the special attention of Seanad Éireann to the following instruments:—

Social Welfare (Overlapping Benefits) (Amendment) Regulations, 1963 [S.I. No. 217 of 1963].

Social Welfare (Disability, Unemployment and Marriage Benefit) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations, 1962 [S.I. No. 227 of 1962].

Social Welfare (Old Age (Contributory) Pension) (Transitional) (Amendment) Regulations, 1963 [S.I. No. 229 of 1963].

Social Welfare (Overlapping Benefits) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations, 1962 [S.I. No. 236 of 1962].

Social Welfare (Old Age (Contributory) Pension) (Amendment) Regulations, 1963 [S.I. No. 247 of 1963].

Cement Act, 1933 (Transport Works) (Railway) Order, 1938 (Amendment) Order, 1963 [S.I. No. 242 of 1963].

Cement Acts, 1933 and 1938 (Transport Works) (Railway Sidings) Order, 1939 (Amendment) Order, 1963 [S.I. No. 243 of 1963].

Vocational Education Act, 1930 (Grants under section 109) Regulations 1939 (Amendment) Regulations, 1963 [S.I. No. 44 of 1963].

Defence Force Regulations:—

A.7—Amendments.

Amendment No. 29.

Q.2—Amendments.

Amendment No. 19.

R.6—Amendments.

Amendment No. 25.

S.3—Amendments.

Amendment No. 214.

Inland Post Amendment (No. 12) Warrant, 1963 [S.I. No. 153 of 1963].

Conditions of Employment (Sugar Packaging Industry) (Exclusion) Regulations, 1963 [S.I. No. 46 of 1963].

Agricultural Wages (Minimum Rates) Order, 1962 (Revocation) Order, 1963 [S.I. No. 248 of 1963].

Retail Price (Food) Display Order, 1963 [S.I. No. 218 of 1963].

Imposition of Duties (Miscellaneous Suspensions) Order, 1962 [S.I. No. 228 of 1962].

Transport Act, 1958 (section 14 (6)) (No. 2) Order, 1963 [S.I. No. 103 of 1963].

Customs-Free Airport (Amendment) Act, 1958 (Commencement of section 7) Order, 1963 [S.I. No. 137 of 1963].

Oil Pollution of the Sea (Convention Countries) (Australia and the Netherlands Antilles) Order, 1963 [S.I. No. 8 of 1963].

Oil Pollution of the Sea (Convention Countries) (Miscellaneous) Order, 1963 [S.I. No. 240 of 1963].

Merchant Shipping (Safety Convention) (Countries of Application) Order, 1963 [S.I. No. 239 of 1963].

Land Bond (Drawings of 5½% Land Bonds) Regulations, 1963 [S.I. No. 13 of 1963].

Disabled Persons (Rehabilitation) Regulations, 1963 [S.I. No. 141 of 1963].

Secondary Teachers’ Superannuation (Amendment) (No. 2) Scheme, 1963 [S.I. No. 244 of 1963].

(ii) Ordered: That in respect of each of the following instruments the Departments concerned be requested to submit a memorandum explaining the instrument:—

Disabled Persons (Maintenance Allowances) Regulations, 1963 [S.I. No. 142 of 1963].

Road Traffic (Lighting of Vehicles) Regulations, 1963 [S.I. No. 189 of 1963].

Road Traffic (Construction, Equipment and Use of Vehicles) Regulations, 1963 [S.I. No. 190 of 1963].

Infectious Diseases (Maintenance) Regulations, 1963 [S.I. No. 200 of 1963].

Oil Heaters Regulations, 1963 [S.I. No. 9 of 1963].

6. Adjournment.

The Committee adjourned at 5 p.m.