Noel O'Flynn (Cork North Central, Fianna Fail)

Seanad amendments Nos. 13 and 18 to 22, inclusive, are related and may be discussed together by agreement.

Seanad amendment No. 13:

Section 15: In page 16, between lines 7 and 8, to insert the following subsection:

"(2) The Minister may, in relation to the performance by the Authority of its functions under section 39, give a direction in writing to the Authority requiring it to comply with such matters specified in the direction relating to—

(a) the maintenance of the register,

(b) the collection and collation of information for the purpose of maintaining the register, or

(c) the entry into agreements with persons, other than charitable organisations, for the purpose of obtaining such information.".

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