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An Bord Bia (Amendment) Act, 1996

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This law amends the An Bord Bia Acts of 1994 and 1995, specifically focusing on the composition and membership of An Bord Bia and its subsidiary boards.

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An Bord Bia (Amendment) Act, 1996 Skip to content Disclaimer Feedback Helpdesk Gaeilge LĂ©im go dtĂ­ an t-ĂĄbhar SĂ©anadh Aiseolas Deasc chabhrach English Gaeilge English Produced by the Office of the Attorney General TĂĄirgthe 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 OifigiĂșil / 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 ReachtaĂ­ocht Achtanna an Oireachtais IonstraimĂ­ ReachtĂșla ReachtaĂ­ocht RĂ©amh-1922 Bunreacht AcmhainnĂ­ Seachtracha BillĂ­ (Tithe an Oireachtais) Iris OifigiĂșil Achtanna Athbhreithnithe (CAD) (An CoimisiĂșn um AthchĂłiriĂș an DlĂ­) Liosta Rangaithe ReachtaĂ­ochta AistriĂșchĂĄin (achtanna.ie) AistriĂșchĂĄin (Tithe an Oireachtais) FoilseachĂĄin Rialtais ar DĂ­ol DlĂ­ AE (EUR-Lex) CCanna (Ceisteanna Coitianta) SĂ©anadh Aiseolas Deasc chabhrach Cuardach TitleTeideal Year(s) or rangeBliain nĂł blianta nĂł raon TypeCineĂĄl All Legislation Acts Statutory Instruments Advanced SearchCuardach Casta HomeBaile ActsAchtanna 1996 An Bord Bia (Amendment) Act, 1996 An Bord Bia (Amendment) Act, 1996 Permanent Page URL View by SectionAmharc de rĂ©ir Ailt View Full ActAmharc ar an Acht IomlĂĄn Bill History Stair Bille Commencement, Amendments, SIs made under the Act Tosach Feidhme, Leasuithe, IRĂ­ arna ndĂ©anamh faoin Acht Open PDFOscail PDF Print Full ActPriontĂĄil an tAcht IomlĂĄn Number 21 of 1996 AN BORD BIA (AMENDMENT) ACT, 1996 ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS Section 1. Definition. 2. Membership of Board. 3. Membership of meat and livestock subsidiary board. 4. Membership of other subsidiary boards. 5. Saver. 6. Short title, collective citation and construction. Number 21 of 1996 AN BORD BIA (AMENDMENT) ACT, 1996 AN ACT TO AMEND AN BORD BIA ACTS, 1994 AND 1995. [10th July, 1996] BE IT ENACTED BY THE OIREACHTAS AS FOLLOWS: Definition. 1.—In this Act “the Principal Act” means An Bord Bia Act, 1994 . Membership of Board. 2.—Section 14 of the Principal Act is hereby amended— (a) by the substitution for subsection (1) (inserted by An Bord Bia (Amendment) Act, 1995 ), of the following subsection: “(1) The Board shall consist of a chairman and 14 ordinary members.”, and (b) by the insertion after subsection (4A) (inserted by An Bord Bia (Amendment) Act, 1995 ), of the following subsection: “(4B) One ordinary member shall be appointed on the nomination of such organisations as the Minister considers to be representative of consumers.”. Membership of meat and livestock subsidiary board. 3.—Section 15 of the Principal Act is hereby amended— (a) by the substitution for subsection (1) of the following subsection: “(1) The meat and livestock subsidiary board shall consist of a chairman and 12 ordinary members.”, (b) in subsection (3), by the deletion in paragraph (c) of “and” after “such traders,”, (c) in subsection (3), by the deletion in paragraph (d) of “such export trade.” and the substitution of “such export trade, and”, (d) in subsection (3), by the insertion after paragraph (d) of the following paragraph: “(e) one person who shall represent consumer interests who shall be appointed by the Board with the consent of the Minister on the nomination of such organisations as the Minister considers to be representative of such interests.”, and (e) in subsection (5), by the substitution for paragraph (c) of the following paragraph: “(c) the remaining 4 members shall hold office for the period of 5 years from the date of their appointment.”. Membership of other subsidiary boards. 4.—Section 16 of the Principal Act is hereby amended— (a) by the substitution for subsection (1) of the following subsection: “(1) A subsidiary board established under section 13 (2) shall consist of a chairman and not fewer than 5 or more than 12 ordinary members.”, and (b) by the insertion after subsection (3) of the following subsection: “(3A) One ordinary member shall be appointed on the nomination of such organisations as the Minister considers to be representative of consumers.”. Saver. 5.—This Act shall not affect the appointment under the Principal Act to the Board or a subsidiary board established under section 13 of the Principal Act of any person holding office immediately before the passing of this Act. Short title, collective citation and construction. 6.—(1) This Act may be cited as An Bord Bia (Amendment) Act, 1996. (2) An Bord Bia Acts, 1994 and 1995, and this Act may be cited together as An Bord Bia Acts, 1994 to 1996, and shall be construed together as one. Acts Referred to An Bord Bia Act, 1994 1994, No. 22 An Bord Bia (Amendment) Act, 1995 1995, No. 20 An Bord Bia Acts, 1994 and 1995 Privacy Statement Accessibility European Legislation Identifier (PDF) Open Data License RĂĄiteas PrĂ­obhĂĄideachais Inrochtaineacht AitheantĂłir Eorpach ReachtaĂ­ochta (ELI) CeadĂșnas SonraĂ­ Oscailte Liosta FianĂĄn © Government of Ireland. Oireachtas Copyright Material is reproduced with the permission of the Houses of the Oireachtas © Rialtas na hÉireann. AtĂĄirgtear ĂĄbhar faoi ChĂłipcheart le cead Ăł Thithe an Oireachtais

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