Firearms Act 1925
F117[Regulations.
27.— (1) The Minister may make regulations prescribing any matter referred to in this Act as prescribed or to be prescribed or to be the subject of regulations or for the purpose of enabling any of its provisions to have full effect.
(2) The regulations may contain such incidental, supplementary and consequential provisions as appear to the Minister to be necessary for the purposes of the regulations.
(3) Regulations prescribing fees shall be made with the consent of the Minister for Finance.]
Annotations
Amendments:
F117
Substituted (1.08.2006) by Criminal Justice Act 2006 (26/2006), s. 50, S.I. No. 390 of 2006.
Modifications (not altering text):
C36
Functions transferred and references to “Department of Finance” and “Minister for Finance” construed (29.07.2011) by Finance (Transfer of Departmental Administration and Ministerial Functions) Order 2011 (S.I. No. 418 of 2011), arts. 2, 3, 5 and sch. 1 part 2, in effect as per art. 1(2).
2. (1) The administration and business in connection with the performance of any functions transferred by this Order are transferred to the Department of Public Expenditure and Reform.
(2) References to the Department of Finance contained in any Act or instrument made thereunder and relating to the administration and business transferred by paragraph (1) shall, on and after the commencement of this Order, be construed as references to the Department of Public Expenditure and Reform.
3. The functions conferred on the Minister for Finance by or under the provisions of —
(a) the enactments specified in Schedule 1, and
(b) the statutory instruments specified in Schedule 2,
are transferred to the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform.
...
5. References to the Minister for Finance contained in any Act or instrument under an Act and relating to any functions transferred by this Order shall, from the commencement of this Order, be construed as references to the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform.
...
Schedule 1
Enactments
...
Part 2
1922 to 2011 Enactments
|
Number and Year |
Short Title |
Provision |
|
(1) |
(2) |
(3) |
|
... |
... |
... |
|
No. 17 of 1925 |
Firearms Act 1925 |
Sections 3B, 3C, 4B(6) and 27 |
|
... |
... |
... |
Editorial Notes:
E56
Power pursuant to section exercised (30.11.2011) by Firearms (Authorisation of Rifle or Pistol Shooting Ranges) Regulations 2011 (S.I. No. 622 of 2011).
E57
Power pursuant to section exercised (1.08.2009) by Firearms (Fees) Regulations 2009 (S.I. No. 312 of 2009).
E58
Power pursuant to section exercised (1.08.2009) by Firearms Act 1925 (Prescribed Firearm Certificates) Regulations 2009 (S.I. No. 311 of 2009).
E59
Power pursuant to section exercised (27.07.2007) by Firearms Acts 1925 to 2009 (Firearm Certificate) Regulations 2009 (S.I. No. 295 of 2009).
E60
Power pursuant to section exercised (1.11.1976) by Firearms Act Regulations 1976 (S.I. No. 239 of 1976).
E61
Previous affecting provision: power pursuant to section exercised (1.08.1925) by Firearms Act Regulations 1925 (unnumbered), revoked (1.11.1976) by Firearms Act Regulations 1976 (S.I. No. 239 of 1976), reg. 19.