Michael Ahern (Cork East, Fianna Fail)

Section 9 amends section 14 of the principal Act by the inclusion of the amendment, consequential to the amendments proposed in sections 19, 20 and 21. Also, subsection (viii) is being substituted. The effect is to require a head to notify any person whom he or she considers relevant that an application of section 14 of the principal Act has been withdrawn. Guidelines will be issued by the CPU.

Question put and agreed to.

SECTION 10.

Question proposed: "That section 10 stand part of the Bill."