National Oil Reserves Agency Act 2007

44S

F139[Recovery of unpaid F140[renewable transport fuel] levy and interest.

44S. The Agency may recover, as a simple contract debt in any court of competent jurisdiction, from the F140[renewable transport fuel] obligation account holder by whom it is payable any amount due and owing to the Agency under this Part in respect of the F140[renewable transport fuel] levy and any interest that has accrued on that amount.]

Annotations

Amendments:

F139

Inserted (1.07.2010) by Energy (Biofuel Obligation and Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2010 (11/2010), s. 3, S.I. No. 322 of 2010.

F140

Substituted (15.07.2022) by European Union (Renewable Energy) Regulations (2) 2022 (S.I. No. 350 of 2022), reg. 17(1)(l)(i), in effect as per reg. 1(2).

Modifications (not altering text):

C26

Functions transferred and references to the Minister for and Department of the Environment, Climate and Communications construed (28.02.2023, vesting day) by Oil Emergency Contingency and Transfer of Renewable Transport Fuels Functions Act 2023 (2/2023), ss. 23, 24, 28, S.I. Nos. 81, 82 of 2023, subject to transitional provisions in ss. 25-27, 29.

Transfer of functions to Minister for Transport

23. The functions conferred on the Minister by or under—

(a) sections 44A, 44C, 44D, 44E, 44F, 44G, 44H, 44I, 44J, 44K, 44L, 44M, 44N, 44Q, 44R, 44S, 44T, 44V, 44W and 44X of the Act of 2007, ...

are transferred to the Minister for Transport on the vesting day.

Transfer of administration and business

24. (1) The administration and business in connection with the performance of the functions transferred by section 23 are, on the vesting day, transferred to the Department of Transport.

(2) References to the Department of the Environment, Climate and Communications contained in any enactment (other than this Act) in so far as they relate to the administration and business transferred by subsection (1) shall, from the vesting day, be construed as references to the Department of Transport.

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Construction of references to Minister

28. (1) References to the Minister contained in any enactment (other than this Act) in so far as they relate to any function transferred by section 23 shall, from the vesting day, be construed as references to the Minister for Transport.

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