Dermot Ahern (Louth, Fianna Fail)

The purpose of this amendment is to give the authority discretion as to whether to make a grant out of the compensation fund to clients of the property service provider where the provider did not have a licence to provide the particular service at the time the loss occurred.

Amendment agreed to.

Section 76, as amended, agreed to.

Sections 77 to 83, inclusive, agreed to.

SECTION 84.

Government amendment No. 63:

In page 81, subsection (7), line 14, to delete "has" and substitute "have".