S.I. No. 163/2000 - Garda Síochána (Retirement) (Amendment) Regulations, 2000
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I, JOHN O'DONOGHUE, Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform, in exercise of the powers conferred on me by section 14 of the Police Forces Amalgamation Act, 1925 (No. 7 of 1925), (as adapted by the Justice (Alteration of Name of Department and Title of Minister) Order, 1997 ( S.I. No. 298 of 1997 )), and with the approval of the Government, hereby make the following regulations:
1.
These Regulations may be cited as the Garda Síochána (Retirement) (Amendment) Regulations, 2000.
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These Regulations shall come into operation on the 29th day of May, 2000.
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The Interpretation Act, 1937 (No. 38 of 1937), applies to these Regulations.
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Regulation 6 of the Garda Síochána (Retirement) Regulations, 1934 (S.R. & O., No. 146 of 1934) is amended by the substitution for “the Surgeon of the Garda Síochána” of “a registered medical practitioner (within the meaning of the Medical Practitioners Act, 1978 (No. 4 of 1978)), nominated by the Commissioner after consultation with the Minister,”.
| GIVEN under my Official Seal, this 22nd day of May, 2000. | |
| JOHN O'DONOGHUE, | |
| Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform. |
The Government approve of these Regulations.
| GIVEN under the Official Seal of the Government, this 26th day of May, 2000. | |
| BERTIE AHERN | |
| Taoiseach. |
EXPLANATORY NOTE
(This note is not part of the Instrument and does not purport to be a legal interpretation.)
These Regulations provide for the certification of members of the Garda Síochána retiring on grounds of mental or physical incapacity by a registered medical practitioner.
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