Regulation of Lobbying Act 2015

SCHEDULE

Bodies that are not Public Service Bodies

Section 7

1. Any body corporate established by Act of Parliament before 6 December 1922 that, upon its establishment, was of a commercial character.

2. Bord na gCon.

3. Bord na Móna Plc.

4. Córas Iompair Éireann.

5. Coillte Teoranta (being a company formed and registered under the Companies Actsas provided for by section 9 of the Forestry Act 1988).

6. Cork Airport Authority, public limited company.

7. daa, public limited company.

8. EirGrid Plc.

9. Electricity Supply Board.

10. Ervia.

11. F33[]

12. Horse Racing Ireland.

13. Irish National Stud Company Limited.

14. Irish Aviation Authority.

15. An Post.

16. Raidió Teilifís Éireann.

17. Shannon Airport Authority, public limited company.

18. Teilifís na Gaeilge.

F34[18A. Uisce Éireann.]

19. Railway Procurement Agency.

20. Voluntary Health Insurance Board.

21. A subsidiary of a body to which this Schedule relates, including a subsidiary of such a subsidiary.

F35[22. Dublin Port Company.

23. Port of Cork Company.

24. Shannon Foynes Port Company.

25. Port of Waterford Company.

26. Drogheda Port Company.

27. Galway Harbour Company.]

Annotations

Amendments:

F33

Deleted (1.01.2024) by Regulation of Lobbying and Oireachtas (Allowances to Members) (Amendment) Act 2023 (15/2023), s. 23(a), S.I. No. 531 of 2023.

F34

Inserted (1.01.2023) by Water Services (Amendment) Act 2022 (39/2022), s. 31 and sch. ref. 10, S.I. No. 678 of 2022.

F35

Inserted (1.01.2024) by Regulation of Lobbying and Oireachtas (Allowances to Members) (Amendment) Act 2023 (15/2023), s. 23(b), S.I. No. 531 of 2023.

Modifications (not altering text):

C3

Functions transferred and references to "Ervia" construed (13.05.2024, 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.

C4

Reference construed (1.10.2020) by Greyhound Racing Act 2019 (15/2019), s. 8(2), S.I. No. 399 of 2020.

Change of name of Bord na gCon

8. (1) The name of the board (established by section 6 of the Principal Act) the present name of which is Bord na gCon, shall be Rásaíocht Con Éireann.

(2) References in any enactment, statutory instrument or legal proceedings or any other document to Bord na gCon shall, on and from the commencement of this section, be read as references to Rásaíocht Con Éireann.

C5

Functions transferred and references to "Railway Procurement Agency" construed (1.08.2015, dissolution day) by Roads Act 2015 (14/2015), s. 7, commenced on enactment and S.I. No. 298 of 2015. The Authority referred to is the National Roads Authority.

Transfer of functions of dissolved body to Authority

7. (1) On the dissolution day, all functions that, immediately before the dissolution day, were vested in the dissolved body are transferred to the Authority.

(2) References—

(a) to the dissolved body, in any enactment (other than this Act or an enactment mentioned in the Schedule) or any instrument made under an enactment, in so far as they relate to a function transferred by subsection (1), or

(b) to a person that has been granted a railway order, in any enactment or in any instrument made under an enactment, in the case of a railway order granted to the dissolved body before the dissolution day,

shall be construed, on and after the dissolution day, as references to the Authority.