g a z e t t e
april 1991
Provisions) Act, 1961
and the
Court
of Justice and Court Officers
(Superannuation) Act, 1961,
and
provides for other related matters.
Presented by Senator Sean Fallon
25/10/90.
Passed by Seanad Eireann
14/3/91.
Present Position: Committee
Stage in the Dáil.
No. 41 of 1990
Fisheries (Amendment) Bill, 1990
(plus Explanatory Memo).
This Bill provides for the estab-
lishment of fisheries co-operative
societies to raise and disburse for
the public benefit funds for the
development of trout or coarse
fisheries in fisheries regions;
abolishes the licences for angling
for trout or coarse fish; provides for
the issue of further classes of
salmon rod licences and provides
for other related matters.
Presented by the Minister for the
Marine 28/11/90.
Present Position: at Committee
Stage in the Dáil, 5/3/91.
No. 42 of 1990
European Bank for Reconstruction
and Development Bill, 1990
(plus
Explanatory Memo).
The Bill provides for the ratifi-
cation, on behalf of Ireland, of the
Agreement
establishing
the
European Bank for Reconstruction
and Development (EBRD)
done at
Paris on 29th May, 1990, and
provides for connected matters.
Presented by the Minister for
Finance 28/11/90.
Present Position: Enacted.
No. 45 of 1990
Sugar Bill, 1990
(plus Explanatory
Memo).
This Bill provides for the
restructuring of Siuicre Eireann,
c.p.t. through the establishment of
a new holding company which will
be a public limited company
incorporated in Ireland and repeals
the
Sugar Manufacture Acts 1933
to 1982.
Presented by the Minister for
Agriculture and Food 6/12/90.
Passed by both Houses of the
Oireachtas 15/3/91.
Present Position: Enacted.
No. 46 of 1990
Environmental Protection Agency
Bill,
1990 (Plus Explanatory
Memo).
This Bill provides for the
establishment of an Environmental
Protection Agency which will have
the following main functions: the
control and regulation of scheduled
activities likely to pose a major risk
to environmental quality; the
general monitoring of environ-
mental quality; the provision of
support, back-up and advisory
services to public authorities and
the promotion and co-ordination of
environmental research. The Bill
also provides for a number of
miscellaneous matters relating to
the protection of the environment
and for the increase of certain
penalties.
Presented by Senator Sean Fallon
10/12/90.
Second Stage in the Seanad
passed 21/2/91.
. 47 of 1990
Recognition of Foreign Adoptions
Bill, 1990
(plus Explanatory Memo).
This Bill provides for the recogni-
tion of foreign adoption orders in
circumstances as recommended by
the
Law Reform Commission (LRC
Report No. 29, May 1989, on the
Recognition of Foreign Adoption
Decrees)
and also for the extension
of recognition in specified addi-
tional circumstances which would
include adoption orders made in
favour of Irish couples in Romania.
Introduced by Deputy A. Shatter;
ordered by Dáil Eireann to be
printed 13/12/90.
Present Position: Reports Stage
in the Dáil.
». 48 of 1990
Presidential Establishment (Amend-
ment) Bill, 1990.
This Bill amends the Presidential
Establishment Acts 1938 to 1973.
Presented by the Minister for
Finance 17/12/90.
Present Position: Passed by Dáil.
>. 49 of 1990
Worker Protection (Regular Part-
time Employees) Bill, 1990 (plus
Explanatory Memo).
This Bill extends to regular part-
time employees the benefits of
Acts relating to employment.
Presented by the Minister for
Labour 18/12/90.
Passed by both Houses of the
Oireachtas 20/3/91.
Present Position: Enacted.
d. 5 of 1991
Educational
Exchange
(Ireland
and the United States of America)
Bill, 1991
(plus Explanatory
Memo).
This Bill gives effect to the
Agreement signed on 27/10/88 on
behalf of the Government with the
Government of the U.S.A. for a
Programme of Educational Ex-
change.
Presented by the Minister for
Foreign Affairs 28/2/91.
Present Position: Second Stage
in the Dáil.
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