Ministers and Secretaries (Amendment) Act 1939
Number 36 of 1939
MINISTERS AND SECRETARIES (AMENDMENT) ACT 1939
REVISED
Updated to 2 June 2025
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Number 36 of 1939
MINISTERS AND SECRETARIES (AMENDMENT) ACT 1939
REVISED
Updated to 2 June 2025
ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS
Acts Referred to |
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No. 16 of 1924 |
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No. 6 of 1928 |
Number 36 of 1939
MINISTERS AND SECRETARIES (AMENDMENT) ACT 1939
REVISED
Updated to 2 June 2025
AN ACT TO ESTABLISH, AS ON AND FROM THE 8th DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 1939, A DEPARTMENT OF SUPPLIES AND FOR THAT PURPOSE, AND ALSO FOR DIVERS OTHER PURPOSES, TO AMEND THE MINISTERS AND SECRETARIES ACTS, 1924 AND 1928, AS ON AND FROM THE SAID DAY. [21st December, 1939.]
BE IT ENACTED BY THE OIREACHTAS AS FOLLOWS:—