Michael Ahern (Cork East, Fianna Fail)

It is a technical change. The Office of the Chief Parliamentary Counsel has also added a new subparagraph (c) to this section, as a consequence of having earlier referred, in section 20(2)(b), to ministerial regulations made in 2000 and 2003 relating to transfers of undertakings. This amendment to the section was necessary for technical reasons.

Question put and agreed to.

Section 5 agreed to.

SECTION 6.

Question proposed: "That section 6 stand part of the Bill."