Dáil debates
Wednesday, 22 April 2015
Legal Services Regulation Bill 2011: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage
3:00 pm
Frances Fitzgerald (Dublin Mid West, Fine Gael) | Oireachtas source
I move amendment No. 77a:
In page 78, to delete lines 14 to 26 and substitute the following:“Public consultation on operation etc., of legal partnerships
98. (1) The Authority—(a) immediately following its establishment, shall, and(2) The Authority shall conduct its initial consultation referred to in subsection (1)(a) and report to the Minister within a period of 6 months following its establishment.
(b) periodically thereafter, may,
engage in a public consultation process in relation to the regulation, monitoring and operation of legal partnerships.
(3) Following any consultation conducted under subsection (1), and having regard to any submissions duly received, the Authority shall prepare a report to the Minister setting out any recommendations in relation to the matters specified in subsection (1).
(4) The Minister shall cause copies of any such report to be laid before each House of the Oireachtas within 30 days of its receipt by him or her.”.
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