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Housing Finance Agency Act 1981
General policy directives.
6.—(1) The Minister may, from time to time, with the consent of the Minister for Finance, give to the Agency such general directives as to policy in relation to all or any of the objects specified in the Agency's memorandum of association as he considers appropriate.
(2) The Agency, in performing its functions, shall have regard to any directive under this section.
(3) Nothing in this section shall be construed as enabling the Minister to exercise any power or control in relation to any particular case with which the Agency is or may be concerned.
(4) Where the Minister gives a directive under this section, the following provisions shall apply, namely—
(a) the Minister shall, as soon as may be, cause a copy of the directive to be laid before each House of the Oireachtas,
and
(b) the directive shall be published in the Iris Oifigiúil.
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Functions under subs. (1) transferred and references to “Minister for Finance” construed as “Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform” (29.07.2011) by Finance (Transfer of Departmental Administration and Ministerial Functions) Order 2011 (S.I. No. 418 of 2011), arts. 3, 5 and sch. 1, in operation as per art. 1(2).
3. The functions conferred on the Minister for Finance by or under the provisions of —
(a) the enactments specified in Schedule 1, and
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are transferred to the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform.
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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.
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Schedule 1
Enactments
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Part 2
1922 to 2011 Enactments
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Provision |
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No. 37 of 1981 |
Housing Finance Agency Act 1981 |
Sections 3, 5, 6(1), 7, 8, 9, 13(2) and 14 |
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