Water Services Act 2014

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Increase in membership of board of Ervia

13. The First Schedule to the Gas Act 1976 is amended by substituting for Article 2 (inserted by section 40(a) of the Gas Regulation Act 2013) the following:

“2. The Board shall consist of a chairperson and such number of other members, not being more than 10, as the majority shareholding Minister may determine.”.

Annotations

Modifications (not altering text):

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Functions transferred and references construed (1.06.2024) by Gas (Amendment) and Miscellaneous Provisions Act 2024 (11/2024), ss. 6, 11, S.I. No. 208 of 2024.

Transfer day

6. (1) The Minister shall by order appoint a day to be the transfer day for the purposes of this Act.

(2) On and from the transfer day Ervia (in this Act referred to as the “dissolved body”) shall stand dissolved.

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Transfer of functions

11. (1) On the transfer day, all functions that, immediately before the transfer day, were vested in the dissolved body shall stand vested in Gas Networks Ireland.

(2) References in any enactment (other than this Act) or other document to the dissolved body, to the extent that such references relate to functions, assets, rights or liabilities that are vested in, or transferred to, Gas Networks Ireland by this Act shall, on and from the transfer day, be construed as references to Gas Networks Ireland.

(3) The administration and business in connection with the performance of the functions vested in Gas Networks Ireland by virtue of subsection (1) are on the transfer day transferred to Gas Networks Ireland.

(4) References in any enactment (other than this Act) to the dissolved body, to the extent that such references relate to the administration and business transferred by subsection (3) shall, on and from the transfer day, be construed as references to Gas Networks Ireland.