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S.I. No. 367/2015 - Regulation of Lobbying Act 2015 (Designated Public Officials) Regulations 2015.

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  3. s)or rangeBliain nó blianta nó raon TypeCineál All Legislation Acts Statutory Instruments Advanced SearchCuardach Casta HomeBaile Statutory InstrumentsIonstraimí Reachtúla 2015 S.I. No. 367/2015 - Regulation of Lobbying Act 2015 (Designated Public Officials) Regulations 2015. S.I. No. 367/2015 - Regulation of Lobbying Act 2015 (Designated Public Officials) Regulations 2015. AmendmentsLeasuithe Download PDF Íoslódáil PDF Notice of the making of this Statutory Instrument was published in “Iris Oifigiúil” of 4th September, 2015. I, BRENDAN HOWLIN, Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform, in exercise of the powers conferred on me by sections 4 and 6

(2)of the Regulation of Lobbying Act 2015 (No. 5 of 2015), and having had regard to the matters specified in section 6
(3), hereby make the following regulations: 1.
(1)These Regulations may be cited as the Regulation of Lobbying Act 2015 (Designated Public Officials) Regulations 2015.
(2)These Regulations come into operation on 1 September
  2. In these Regulations “Act” means the Regulation of Lobbying Act 2015 (No. 5 of 2015). 3.
(1)A public servant in a position of Secretary General, Second Secretary, Deputy Secretary, Assistant Secretary or Director in a public service body specified in Schedule 1 is prescribed as a designated public official for the purposes of section 6
(1)(f) of the Act.
(2)A public servant in a position specified in column
(3)of the table in Schedule 2 in the public service body specified in column
(2)of that table opposite the reference number for that public service body in column
(1)is prescribed as a designated public official for the purposes of section 6
(1)(
  1. f)of the Act. 4. A public servant— (
  2. a)in Dublin City Council, in a position of Chief Executive, Assistant Chief Executive, Director of Services, Head of Finance or Head of Human Resources, or (
  3. b)in any other local authority, in a position of Chief Executive, Director of Services or Head of Finance, is prescribed as a designated public official for the purposes of section 6
(1)(f) of the Act. 5. The persons holding positions in the Department of Public Expenditure and Reform the principal duties of which are to provide advice to the Minister, to which positions they were appointed on 10 March 2011 or 31 May 2011, are prescribed as designated public officials for the purposes of section 6
(1)(f) of the Act. SCHEDULE 1 Regulation 3
(1)Public Service Bodies
  1. The Courts Service
  2. The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine
  3. The Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht
  4. The Department of Children and Youth Affairs
  5. The Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources
  6. The Department of Defence
  7. The Department of Education and Skills
  8. The Department of the Environment, Community and Local Government
  9. The Department of Finance
  10. The Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade
  11. The Department of Health
  12. The Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation
  13. The Department of Justice and Equality
  14. The Department of Public Expenditure and Reform
  15. The Department of Social Protection
  16. The Department of the Taoiseach
  17. The Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport
  18. The Houses of the Oireachtas Service
  19. The Office of Public Works
  20. The Office of the Revenue Commissioners
  21. The Presidents Establishment
  22. The State Examinations Commission SCHEDULE 2 Regulation 3
(2)TABLE Reference No.
(1)Public Service Body
(2)Designated Positions of Employment
(3)
  1. The Central Statistics Office Director General Assistant Director General
  2. The Courts Service Chief Executive Property Arbitrator
  3. The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine Chief Veterinary Officer Chief Inspector Deputy Chief Veterinary Officer Director of Laboratories Head of Agricultural Laboratories Head of Veterinary Laboratories Director of the Veterinary Research Laboratory
  4. The Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources Senior Petroleum Specialist
  5. The Department of Education and Skills Chief Inspector
  6. The Department of the Environment, Community and Local Government Director of Met Éireann Director of Audit in the Local Government Audit Service
  7. The Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade Legal Adviser
  8. The Department of Health Chief Medical Officer Chief Nursing Officer
  9. The Department of Justice and Equality Director General of the Irish Prison Service Campus Governor in the Irish Prison Service Director of the Probation Service Director of Care and Rehabilitation Director General of Forensic Science Ireland
  10. The Department of Public Expenditure and Reform Chief Medical Officer
  11. The Department of Social Protection Chief Medical Officer Chief Appeals Officer
  12. The Equality Tribunal Director
  13. The Garda Síochána Ombudsman Commission Director of Administration
  14. The Insolvency Service of Ireland Director
  15. The Legal Aid Board Chief Executive
  16. The National Council for Special Education Chief Executive Officer
  17. The Office of the Appeal Commissioners Appeal Commissioner
  18. The Office of the Attorney General Director General Chief Parliamentary Counsel Chief State Solicitor Deputy Director General Assistant Chief State Solicitor First Parliamentary Counsel Parliamentary Counsel Advisory Counsel Grade I
  19. The Office of the Comptroller and Auditor General Secretary and Director of Audit Director of Audit
  20. The Office of the Data Protection Commissioner Data Protection Commissioner
  21. The Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions Director of Public Prosecutions Deputy Director of Public Prosecutions Chief Prosecution Solicitor Head of Directing Division Professional Officer Grade II
  22. The Office of the Ombudsman Director General
  23. The Office of Public Works Chairman Commissioner Director of Architectural Services Director of Engineering Services
  24. The Office of the Revenue Commissioners Chairman Commissioner Collector-General
  25. The Office of the State Pathologist State Pathologist Deputy State Pathologist
  26. The Property Registration Authority Chief Executive
  27. The Public Appointments Service Chief Executive
  28. The State Examinations Commission Chief Executive Officer Head of Examinations and Assessments Division
  29. The State Laboratory State Chemist
  30. The Valuation Office Commissioner of Valuation and Chief Boundary Surveyor
  31. The Workplace Relations Commission Director General GIVEN under my Official Seal, 1 September
  32. BRENDAN HOWLIN, Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform. 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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