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Gaeltacht Industries (Amendment) Act, 1965

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This law amends and expands the Gaeltacht Industries Act of 1957, primarily by updating definitions, increasing the Board's powers, and adjusting its financial provisions.

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Gaeltacht Industries (Amendment) Act, 1965 Skip to content Disclaimer Feedback Helpdesk Gaeilge Léim go dtí an t-ábhar Séanadh Aiseolas Deasc chabhrach English Gaeilge English Produced by the Office of the Attorney General Táirgthe ag Oifig an Ard-Aighne Home Legislation Acts of the Oireachtas Statutory Instruments Pre-1922 Legislation Constitution External Resources Bills (Houses of the Oireachtas) Iris Oifigiúil / Official Gazette Revised Acts (LRC) Classified List of Legislation (LRC) Translations (acts.ie) Translations (Houses of the Oireachtas) Government Publications for Sale EU Law (EUR-Lex) FAQ Disclaimer Feedback Helpdesk Search Baile Reachtaíocht Achtanna an Oireachtais Ionstraimí Reachtúla Reachtaíocht Réamh-1922 Bunreacht Acmhainní Seachtracha Billí (Tithe an Oireachtais) Iris Oifigiúil Achtanna Athbhreithnithe (CAD) (An Coimisiún um Athchóiriú an Dlí) Liosta Rangaithe Reachtaíochta Aistriúcháin (achtanna.ie) Aistriúcháin (Tithe an Oireachtais) Foilseacháin Rialtais ar Díol Dlí AE (EUR-Lex) CCanna (Ceisteanna Coitianta) Séanadh Aiseolas Deasc chabhrach Cuardach TitleTeideal Year(s) or rangeBliain nó blianta nó raon TypeCineál All Legislation Acts Statutory Instruments Advanced SearchCuardach Casta HomeBaile ActsAchtanna 1965 Gaeltacht Industries (Amendment) Act, 1965 Gaeltacht Industries (Amendment) Act, 1965 Permanent Page URL View by SectionAmharc de réir Ailt View Full ActAmharc ar an Acht Iomlán Bill History Stair Bille Commencement, Amendments, SIs made under the Act Tosach Feidhme, Leasuithe, IRí arna ndéanamh faoin Acht Print Full ActPriontáil an tAcht Iomlán Number 18 of 1965. GAELTACHT INDUSTRIES (AMENDMENT) ACT, 1965 ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS Section 1. Definitions. 2. Amendment of section 1 of Principal Act. 3. Amendment of section 4 of Principal Act. 4. Amendment of section 5 of Principal Act. 5. Amendment of section 14 of Principal Act. 6. Amendment of section 19 of Principal Act. 7. Amendment of section 26 of Principal Act. 8. Short title, collective citation and construction. Acts Referred to Gaeltacht Industries Act, 1957 1957, No. 29 Ministers and Secretaries (Amendment) Act, 1956 1956, No. 21 Number 18 of 1965. GAELTACHT INDUSTRIES (AMENDMENT) ACT, 1965 AN ACT TO AMEND AND EXTEND THE GAELTACHT INDUSTRIES ACT, 1957 . [20th July, 1965.] BE IT ENACTED BY THE OIREACHTAS AS FOLLOWS :— Definitions. 1.—In this Act— “the Board” means Gaeltarra Éireann; “the Principal Act” means the Gaeltacht Industries Act, 1957 . Amendment of section 1 of Principal Act. 2.—Section 1 of the Principal Act is hereby amended by the substitution for the definition of “the Gaeltacht” of the following definition: “‘the Gaeltacht’ means the areas for the time being determined to be Gaeltacht areas by order under section 2 of the Ministers and Secretaries (Amendment) Act, 1956 ;”. Amendment of section 4 of Principal Act. 3.—Section 4 of the Principal Act (which relates to the powers and functions of the Board) is hereby amended by the insertion in subsection (4) after paragraph (b) of the following: “(bi) with the consent of the Minister given after consultation with the Minister for Industry and Commerce— (A) to take part with other persons in the formation of a body corporate or in a partnership or otherwise, (B) to form, or to purchase or take or sell shares in, a body corporate, and (C) to make, on such terms, if any, as it thinks proper, a grant to a body corporate in which it holds shares, for the purpose of establishing, developing or maintaining industries and productive schemes of employment in the Gaeltacht, (bii) to make, at its discretion and on such terms, if any, as it thinks proper, grants for the purpose of assisting persons to establish, develop or maintain in the Gaeltacht minor productive projects, provided that no such grant shall exceed two thousand pounds and that no such grant shall be made in respect of a project if a grant from An Foras Tionscal has been made in respect of that project,”. Amendment of section 5 of Principal Act. 4.—Section 5 of the Principal Act (which relates to the constitution of the Board) is hereby amended by the substitution in subsection (1) of “not more than seven members” for “five members”. Amendment of section 14 of Principal Act. 5.—Section 14 of the Principal Act (which provides for meetings and procedure of the Board) is hereby amended by the insertion in subsection (2) after “three” of “(where the Board consists of not more than five members) or four (where the Board consists of six or seven members)”. Amendment of section 19 of Principal Act. 6.—Section 19 of the Principal Act (which provides for the transfer to the Board of certain assets held for the rural industries) is hereby amended by the deletion in subsection (3) of the words from “and such sum” to the end of that subsection. Amendment of section 26 of Principal Act. 7.—Section 26 of the Principal Act (which provides for repayable advances to the Board out of the Central Fund) is hereby amended— (i) by the substitution in subsection (1) of “two million pounds” for “five hundred thousand pounds”, and (ii) by the insertion in subsection (2) after “this Act” of the following : “; provided, however,— (a) that any sum so advanced before the 1st day of April, 1965, shall be deemed to have ceased on that date to be so repayable, and (b) that any sum so advanced after the 1st day of April, 1965, shall not be so repayable (and sections 28 and 29 of this Act shall not apply in relation to it) until such date as the Minister for Finance, after consultation with the Minister, shall determine”. Short title, collective citation and construction. 8.—(1) This Act may be cited as the Gaeltacht Industries (Amendment) Act, 1965. (2) The Principal Act and this Act may be cited together as the Gaeltacht Industries Acts, 1957 and 1965, and shall be construed together as one Act. 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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