Tourist Traffic Act, 1975

Tourist Traffic Act, 1975 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 1975 Tourist Traffic Act, 1975 Tourist Traffic Act, 1975 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 26 of 1975 TOURIST TRAFFIC ACT, 1975 ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS Section 1. Interpretation. 2. Non-repayable grants to Board for tourism development. 3. Increase of certain non-repayable grants to Board. 4. Chief officer's remuneration etc. 5. Amendment of section 11 of Tourist Traffic Act, 1939. 6. Short title and collective citation. Acts Referred to Tourist Traffic Act, 1959 1959, No. 27 Tourist Traffic Act, 1961 1961, No. 37 Tourist Traffic Act, 1972 1972, No. 28 Tourist Traffic Act, 1939 1939, No. 24 Number 26 of 1975 TOURIST TRAFFIC ACT, 1975 AN ACT TO AUTHORISE THE PAYMENT OF ADDITIONAL GRANTS TO BORD FAILTE EIREANN AND TO AMEND AND EXTEND THE TOURIST TRAFFIC ACTS, 1939 TO 1972. [3rd December, 1975] BE IT ENACTED BY THE OIREACHTAS AS FOLLOWS: Interpretation. 1.—In this Act— “the Board” means Bord Fáilte Éireann; “the Minister” means the Minister for Transport and Power. Non-repayable grants to Board for tourism development. 2.—(1) The Minister, with the consent of the Minister for Finance, may from time to time, pay to the Board, out of moneys provided by the Oireachtas, such sums, not exceeding in the aggregate £4,750,000, as the Board may require for the purpose of the giving of grants for development works, being works which— (a) are capital in nature, (b) in the opinion of the Board will develop tourism, and (c) are not works for the development of holiday accommodation. (2) Any sums paid to the Board under this section shall not be used by the Board for any purpose other than that specified in subsection (1). (3) Sums paid under this section to the Board shall not be repayable. (4) Sums payable under this section to the Board are in addition to sums payable to the Board under either section 2 of the Tourist Traffic Act, 1959 , or section 2 of the Tourist Traffic Act, 1961. Increase of certain non-repayable grants to Board. 3.—The aggregate amount of the sums that the Minister may pay to the Board for the purpose of the giving of grants by the Board for the development of holiday accommodation shall not exceed £16,000,000 and, accordingly, section 2 (1) (b) of the Tourist Traffic Act, 1959 , shall be construed as if that sum were substituted for the sum of £13,000,000 mentioned therein and inserted by section 1 of the Tourist Traffic Act, 1972. Chief officer's remuneration etc. 4.—There shall be paid by the Board to its chief officer (whether that officer is described as the Director General or otherwise) such remuneration and allowances as the Board, with the approval of the Minister given with the consent of the Minister for the Public Service, shall determine. Amendment of section 11 of Tourist Traffic Act, 1939. 5.— Section 11 of the Tourist Traffic Act, 1939 , is hereby amended by the insertion after “servants” of “, other than its chief officer,” in subsection (2). Short title and collective citation. 6.—(1) This Act may be cited as the Tourist Traffic Act, 1975. (2) The Tourist Traffic Acts, 1939 to 1972, and this Act may be cited together as the Tourist Traffic Acts, 1939 to 1975. 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