Written answers

Tuesday, 1 October 2013

Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht

Legislative Process

Photo of Kevin HumphreysKevin Humphreys (Dublin South East, Labour)
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419. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if he will provide a list of the Acts or specific provisions of Acts under his Department that have not yet been commenced; if it is intended to commence the provision in each case; if so, when; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40593/13]

Photo of Jimmy DeenihanJimmy Deenihan (Kerry North-West Limerick, Fine Gael)
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The information sought by the Deputy in relation to Acts or specific provisions of Acts under my Department that have not yet been commenced is set out in the following table.

Acts/provisions of Acts not yet commencedCurrent position
National Cultural Institutions Act 1997:

Section 4(1) insofar as it relates to Section 25 of the National Monuments Act 1930 and Section 16 or 65.

Sections 6(1) and 6(2) insofar as they relates to the Documents and Pictures (Regulation of Export) Act 1945.

Section 20(4) in so far as it relates to Marsh's Library.

Section 49(1) (a), (b) and (c), (f) and (g), Section 49(2), Section 49(4), 49(5), 49(14) and 49(15).
Part V, Sections 52 to 59 (inclusive).

Sections 65 and 66
Further consideration required.


The Documents and Pictures (Regulation of Export) Act 1945 remains in place.


Further consideration required.

Further consideration required.


Further consideration required. Currently no plans to commence.
Wildlife (Amendment) Act 2000:

Section 36
Commencement of this section of the Act is currently under active consideration.
National Monuments (Amendment) Act 1987:

Section 26, insofar as it relates to section 21 of the National Monuments Act 1930 and section 15 of the National Monuments (Amendment) Act 1954.
To be addressed in consolidated Monuments Bill, currently being drafted by the Office of the Attorney General.

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