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S.I. No. 16/1962 - Local Officers (Irish Language) (Amendment) Regulations, 1962.

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  4. g)and (
  5. i)of section 19 of the Local Government Act, 1941 , hereby make the following regulations :— 1.

(1)These Regulations may be cited as the Local Officers (Irish Language) (Amendment) Regulations, 1962.
(2)These Regulations shall be read and construed as one with the Local Officers (Irish Language) Regulations, 1944 to 1961 and may be collectively cited therewith as the Local Officers (Irish Language) Regulations, 1944 to 1962.
(3)In these Regulations, " the Principal Regulations " means the Local Officers (Irish Language) Regulations, 1944 (S.R. and O. 1944 No. 76) as amended by the Local Officers (Irish Language) (Amendment) Regulations, 1961 ( S.I. No. 16 of 1961 ).
  1. The Principal Regulations shall be amended by the deletion of article 5 and the substitution therefor of the following :— "
  2. Any person who is appointed to an office to which these Regulations apply the duties of which are to be performed in or in relation to any part of the Gaeltacht and who at the time of such appointment does not possess a knowledge of the Irish language sufficient to enable him to perform the duties of the said office through the medium of the said language shall cease to hold such office at the expiration of three years from such appointment or on the thirty-first day of January, 1963 (whichever is the later) unless he has theretofore satisfied the appropriate Minister in relation to such office that he possesses such a knowledge of the said language." GIVEN under the Official Seal of the Minister for Local Government this thirty-first day of January, One Thousand Nine Hundred and Sixty-two. NEIL T. BLANEY, Minister for Local Government. GIVEN under the Official Seal of the Minister for Health this thirty-first day of January, One Thousand Nine Hundred and Sixty-two. SEÁN MAC ENTEE, Minister for Health. GIVEN under the Official Seal of the Minister for Social Welfare this thirty-first day of January, One Thousand Nine Hundred and Sixty-two. CAOIMHGHIN Ó BEOLÁIN, Minister for Social Welfare. GIVEN under the Official Seal of the Minister for Agriculture this thirty-first day of January, One Thousand Nine Hundred and Sixty-two. PATRICK SMITH, Minister for Agriculture. EXPLANATORY NOTE. The Local Officers (Irish Language) Regulations, 1944, as amended by the Local Officers (Irish Language) (Amendment) Regulations, 1961, provide that any person who is appointed to an office to which those regulations apply the duties of which are to be performed in or in relation to any part of the Gaeltacht and who, at the time of such appointment, does not possess a competent knowledge of the Irish language shall cease to hold such office at the expiration of three years from such appointment or on the 31st day of January, 1962 (whichever is the later) unless he theretofore satisfies the appropriate Minister in relation to such office that he possesses such a knowledge of the Irish language. The effect of this Order is to substitute the 31st January, 1963 for the 31st January, 1962 in the said Regulations. Privacy Statement Accessibility European Legislation Identifier (PDF) Open Data License Ráiteas Príobháideachais Inrochtaineacht Aitheantóir Eorpach Reachtaíochta (ELI) Ceadúnas Sonraí Oscailte Liosta Fianán © Government of Ireland. Oireachtas Copyright Material is reproduced with the permission of the Houses of the Oireachtas © Rialtas na hÉireann. Atáirgtear ábhar faoi Chóipcheart le cead ó Thithe an Oireachtais

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