Helen McEntee (Meath East, Fine Gael) | Oireachtas source

I move amendment No. 19:

In page 7, to delete lines 38 to 42 and substitute the following: “(2) The reference in section 18(5) to the guidelines first adopted by the Council shall be construed as a reference to the guidelines and, accordingly—

(a) the Board shall, in accordance with section 11(1)(d), review any draft amendments to the guidelines that have been prepared and submitted by the Personal Injuries Guidelines Committee to the Board under section 18(2)(b) with the review of the guidelines completed by that Committee before the coming into operation of this section, and

(b) section 7(2)(ga) shall apply to the adoption by the Council of any such amendments to the guidelines.

(3) The reference in section 90(1) to the personal injuries guidelines adopted by the Council shall be construed as a reference to the guidelines.”,”.

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