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GAZETTE
Bills before the Oireachtas 1980
APRIL 1980
During this Dail Session 20 February — 27 March
and the Seanad Session 6 February — 27 March
Title of Bill
Effect
Introduced
Position at 27 March, 1980
Safety in Industry Bill, 1978.
To update and amend the Factories Act, 1955,
by making further provisions for securing the
safety, health and welfare of persons at work,
and to provide for other related matters.
30 March
1978 (Dáil)
Committee Stage (Dail)
Sale of Goods and Supply of
Services Bill, 1978.
To amend and extend the provisions of the Sale
of Goods Act, 1893, the revision of its provisions
and the extension of its scope to embrace hire-
purchase transactions, contracts for services,
guarantees and other practices in need of
regulation.
7 Nov.
1978 (Dáil)
Passes by Dáil Éireann 28/11/79
At Committee Stage (Seanad)
Landlord and Tenant (Amend-
ment) Bill, 1979.
To amend the law relating to the renewal of
leases and tenancies and other matters. Contains
provision that new leases under Part 3 of the
Landlord and Tenant Act, 1931, will now be
subject to rent review. Provides for the repeal and
re-enactment with amendments of the Landlord
and Tenant Act, 1931, and the Landlord and
Tenant Reversionary Leases Act, 1958.
28 Feb.
1979 (Seanad)
Passed by Seanad Éireann 2/5/79
At Report Stage in the Dáil
Fisheries Bill, 1979.
To establish the Central Fisheries Board and the
Regional Fisheries and to dissolve the Inland
Fisheries Trust Incorporated and certain Boards
of Conservators established by the Fisheries
(Consolidation) Act, 1959, and to provide for
other related matters. Amends and extends the
Fisheries Acts, 1959 to 1978.
14 Feb.
1979 (Seanad)
Passed by Seanad Éireann 4/4/79.
Passed by Dáil Éireann 20/2/80.
Passed by both Houses of the
Oireachtas, 12/3/80.
Trading Stamps Bill, 1979.
To make provision in relation to trading stamps,
including provision for regulating the issue, use,
and redemption of trading stamps and to make
provision for regulating the business of issuing
and redeeming trading stamps and for other
related matters.
14 May
1979 (Dáil)
Committee Stage (Dáil)
Plant Varieties (Proprietary
Rights) Bill, 1979.
To create proprietary rights over certain plants
and to establish an office of Controller of Plant
Breeders' Rights and to provide for other related
matters.
10 Oct.
1979 (Dáil)
Second Stage (Dáil)
Ombudsman (No. 2) Bill,
1979.
Provides for the appointment and functions of an
Ombudsman and other related matters.
23 Oct.
1979 (Dáil)
Second Stage (Dáil)
Local Government (Super-
annuation) (No. 2) Bill, 1979.
To provide for Superannuation Schemes and the
granting of securities in respect of employees of
certain bodies. Amends the Health (Corporate
Bodies) Act, 1961, the Health Act, 1970, and
the Local Government Services (Corporate
Bodies) Act, 1971. Repeals the Local
Government (Superannuation) Act, 1956, and
certain other enactments relating to super-
annuation and provides for other related matters.
14 Nov.
1979 (Seanad)
Passed by Seanad Éireann, 21/11/79.
At Second Stage in the Dáil.
Turf Development Bill, 1979.
To amend and extend the Turf Development
Acts, 1946 to
1975,
by increasing the borrowing
powers of Bord na Móna.
15 Nov.
1979 (Dail)
Second Stage (Dail)
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