National College of Art and Design Act 1971


Number 28 of 1971


NATIONAL COLLEGE OF ART AND DESIGN ACT 1971

REVISED

Updated to 10 November 2022


This Revised Act is an administrative consolidation of the National College of Art and Design Act 1971. It is prepared by the Law Reform Commission in accordance with its function under the Law Reform Commission Act 1975 (3/1975) to keep the law under review and to undertake revision and consolidation of statute law.

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Number 28 of 1971


NATIONAL COLLEGE OF ART AND DESIGN ACT 1971

REVISED

Updated to 10 November 2022


Introduction

This Revised Act presents the text of the Act as it has been amended since enactment, and preserves the format in which it was passed.

Related legislation

This Act is not collectively cited with any other Act.

Annotations

This Revised Act is annotated and includes textual and non-textual amendments, statutory instruments made pursuant to the Act and previous affecting provisions.

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Material not updated in this revision

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Acts which affect or previously affected this revision

Higher Education Authority Act 2022 (31/2022)

Technological Universities Act 2018 (3/2018)

All Acts up to and including Consumer Rights Act 2022 (37/2022), enacted 7 November 2022, were considered in the preparation of this revision.

Statutory instruments which affect or previously affected this revision

Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science (Transfer of Departmental Administration and Ministerial Functions) Order 2020 (S.I. No. 451 of 2020)

Finance (Transfer of Departmental Administration and Ministerial Functions) Order 2011 (S.I. No. 418 of 2011)

National College of Art and Design Act, 1971 (Establishment Day) Order 1972 (S.I. No. 108 of 1972)

All statutory instruments up to and including Higher Education Authority Act 2022 (Commencement) Order 2022 (S.I. No. 554 of 2022), made 8 November 2022, were considered in the preparation of this revision.


Number 28 of 1971


NATIONAL COLLEGE OF ART AND DESIGN ACT 1971

REVISED

Updated to 10 November 2022


ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS

Section

1.

Interpretation.

2.

The College.

3.

Appointment of establishment day.

4.

Establishment of An Bord.

5.

Functions of An Bord generally.

5A.

Academic freedom.

6.

Members of An Bord.

7.

Term of office of members of An Bord.

8.

Membership of either House of Oireachtas by member of An Bord.

9.

Disclosure by member of An Bord of interest in proposed contract or appointment.

10.

Allowance for expenses.

11.

Disqualification of member of An Bord.

12.

Seal of An Bord.

13.

Meetings and procedure of An Bord.

14.

Grants to An Bord.

15.

Accounts and audits.

15A.

Investigator and report. (Repealed)

16.

Annual report and information to Minister.

16A.

Review of matter and report by An Bord.

17.

The Director and Registrar and officers and servants.

18.

Performance of functions of An Bord by officers and servants.

19.

Membership of either House of Oireachtas by officer or servant of An Bord.

20.

Superannuation of officers and servants of An Bord.

20A.

Academic council of College.

20B.

Functions of academic council.

20C.

Strategic development plan of College.

20D.

Equality statement of College.

21.

Committees of An Bord.

22.

Buildings and premises.

23.

Acceptance of gifts by An Bord.

24.

Appointment of An Bord to be trustee.

25.

Fees for courses and lectures.

26.

Transfer of staff.

27.

Transfer of property and liabilities.

28.

Preservation of contracts and continuance of legal proceedings.

29.

Exemption from stamp duty.

30.

Amendment of Ministers and Secretaries Act, 1924.

31.

Expenses.

32.

Short title.

SCHEDULE



Number 28 of 1971


NATIONAL COLLEGE OF ART AND DESIGN ACT 1971

REVISED

Updated to 10 November 2022


AN ACT TO ESTABLISH A BOARD TO BE KNOWN AS BORD AN CHOLAISTE NAISIUNTA EALAINE IS DEARTHA, TO DEFINE ITS POWERS AND DUTIES AND TO PROVIDE FOR RELATED MATTERS. [1st December, 1971.]

BE IT ENACTED BY THE OIREACHTAS AS FOLLOWS:

Annotations:

Modifications (not altering text):

C1

Functions transferred and references construed (21.10.2020) by Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science (Transfer of Departmental Administration and Ministerial Functions) Order 2020 (S.I. No. 451 of 2020), arts. 2, 3(1)(a), (2), and sch., in effect as per art. 1(2), subject to transitional provisions in arts. 4-8.

2. (1) The administration and business in connection with the exercise, performance or execution of any functions transferred by this Order are transferred to the Department of Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science.

(2) References to the Department of Education and Skills contained in any Act or any instrument made under such Act and relating to any administration and business transferred by paragraph (1) shall, from the commencement of this Order, be construed as references to the Department of Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science.

3. (1) The functions vested in the Minister for Education and Skills -

(a) by or under the Acts specified in Part 1 of the Schedule, and

...

are transferred to the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science.

(2) References to the Minister for Education and Skills contained in any Act or instrument made under such Act and relating to any functions transferred by paragraph (1) shall, from the commencement of this Order, be construed as references to the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science.

SCHEDULE

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