Aer Lingus Act 2004
Number 10 of 2004
AER LINGUS ACT 2004
REVISED
Updated to 1 October 2020
This Revised Act is an administrative consolidation of the Aer Lingus Act 2004. 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.
All Acts up to and including the Forestry (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2020 (15/2020), enacted 2 October 2020, and all statutory instruments up to and including the Civil Law and Criminal Law (Designated Body - Agriculture) Order 2020 (S.I. No. 411 of 2020), made 1 October 2020, were considered in the preparation of this Revised Act.
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Number 10 of 2004
AER LINGUS ACT 2004
REVISED
Updated to 1 October 2020
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
Where other legislation is amended by this Act, those amendments may have been superseded by other amendments in other legislation, or the amended legislation may have been repealed or revoked. This information is not represented in this revision but will be reflected in a revision of the amended legislation if one is available.
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Acts which affect or previously affected this revision
• State Airports (Shannon Group) Act 2014 (27/2014)
• Aviation Act 2006 (7/2006)
All Acts up to and including Forestry (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2020 (15/2020), enacted 2 October 2020, were considered in the preparation of this revision.
Statutory instruments which affect or previously affected this revision
• Aer Lingus Act 2004 (Commencement of Section 6(2)) Order 2006 (S.I. No. 476 of 2006)
• Aer Lingus Act 2004 (Commencement of Certain Provisions) (No. 2) Order 2006 (S.I. No. 475 of 2006)
• Aer Lingus Act 2004 (Commencement of Certain Provisions) Order 2006 (S.I. No. 474 of 2006)
• Aer Lingus Act 2004 (Section 6(4)) Order 2006 (S.I. No. 456 of 2006)
• Aer Lingus Act 2004 (Commencement of Section 6) Order 2006 (S.I. No. 455 of 2006)
• Aer Lingus Act 2004 (Commencement of Section 3) Order 2006 (S.I. No. 348 of 2006)
• Aer Lingus Act 2004 (Commencement of Certain Provisions) Order 2005 (S.I. No. 645 of 2005)
All statutory instruments up to and including Civil Law and Criminal Law (Designated Body - Agriculture) Order 2020 (S.I. No. 411 of 2020), made 1 October 2020, were considered in the preparation of this revision.
Number 10 of 2004
AER LINGUS ACT 2004
REVISED
Updated to 1 October 2020
ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS
Section
1.
Interpretation and construction.
2.
3.
Power to hold, sell or dispose of shares in Company.
4.
5.
Agreements relating to sale or issue of shares in Company.
6.
7.
Employee shareholding schemes.
7A.
Confirmation of certain matters.
8.
Non-application of section 60 of Companies Act 1963.
9.
10.
11.
Provision as to certain loans.
12.
Certain Acts not to apply to Company.
13.
Repeal of Enactments
Acts Referred to
Air Companies (Amendment) Act 1969
Air Companies (Amendment) Act 1976
Air Companies (Amendment) Act 1978
Air Companies (Amendment) Act 1983
Air Companies (Amendment) Act 1993
Air Companies Act 1966
Air Companies Acts 1966 to 1993
Companies Act 1963
Companies Acts 1963 to 2003
Ethics in Public Office Acts 1995 and 2001
Prompt Payment of Accounts Act 1997
Taxes Consolidation Act 1997
Worker Participation (State Enterprises) Act 1977
Worker Participation (State Enterprises) Acts 1977 to 2001
Number 10 of 2004
AER LINGUS ACT 2004
REVISED
Updated to 1 October 2020
AN ACT TO PROVIDE FOR THE HOLDING, TRANSFER, DISPOSAL, EXCHANGE AND SALE OF SHARES IN AER LINGUS GROUP PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY BY THE MINISTER FOR FINANCE, TO PROVIDE FOR THE ISSUE OF SHARES BY THAT COMPANY, TO PROVIDE FOR MATTERS RELATING TO SUPERANNUATION SCHEMES OF THAT COMPANY AND ITS SUBSIDIARIES, TO PROVIDE FOR MATTERS RELATING TO AERLINTE, TO PROVIDE FOR THE AMENDMENT OF THE AIR COMPANIES ACT 1966, TO PROVIDE FOR THE AMENDMENT OF THE WORKER PARTICIPATION (STATE ENTERPRISES) ACTS 1977 TO 2001, TO PROVIDE FOR THE REPEAL OF CERTAIN ENACTMENTS AND TO PROVIDE FOR RELATED MATTERS.
[7th April, 2004]
BE IT ENACTED BY THE OIREACHTAS AS FOLLOWS: