Next (PART I Preliminary and General)

19 1970

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Number 19 of 1970


HORSE INDUSTRY ACT, 1970


ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS

PART I

Preliminary and General

Section

1.

Short title.

2.

Definitions.

3.

Expenses.

4.

Establishment day.

5.

Laying of orders and regulations before Houses of Oireachtas.

Part II

Bord na gCapall

6.

Establishment of Board.

7.

Functions of Board.

8.

Members of Board.

9.

Chairman of Board.

10.

Seal of Board.

11.

Disclosure by member of Board of interest in proposed contract.

12.

Meetings and procedure of Board.

13.

Grants to Board.

14.

Miscellaneous powers of Board.

15.

Expenditure by Board.

16.

Investment by Board.

17.

Acquisition and disposal of land.

18.

Accounts and audits.

19.

Annual report and information to the Minister.

20.

Officers and servants of Board.

21.

Performance of functions of Board by officers or servants.

22.

Superannuation of officers and servants of Board.

23.

Membership of either House of Oireachtas by officer or servant of Board.

24.

Acceptance of gifts by Board.

25.

Committees of Board.

PART III

Licensing of Riding Establishments

26.

Power to restrict application of Part III.

27.

Interpretation (Part III).

28.

Licences.

29.

Provisions in relation to licences.

30.

Entry and inspection of premises.

31.

Miscellaneous offences.

32.

Penalties.

33.

Transfer of functions of Minister to Board.

34.

Commencement (Part III).


Act Referred to

Public Offices Fees Act, 1879

1879, c. 58

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Number 19 of 1970


HORSE INDUSTRY ACT, 1970


AN ACT TO PROVIDE FOR THE SETTING UP OF A BOARD TO BE KNOWN AS BORD NA gCAPALL WHICH SHALL ESTABLISH A NATIONAL CENTRE FOR TRAINING IN EQUITATION, ADVISE THE MINISTER FOR AGRICULTURE AND FISHERIES, AND PERFORM CERTAIN OTHER FUNCTIONS, IN RELATION TO THE BREEDING, SALE AND EXPORT OF HORSES AND ASSOCIATED ACTIVITIES (INCLUDING PARTICIPATION BY NATIONAL TEAMS IN, AND THE HOLDING IN THE STATE OF, INTERNATIONAL EQUESTRIAN COMPETITIONS), TO PROVIDE FOR THE LICENSING OF RIDING ESTABLISHMENTS AND TO PROVIDE FOR OTHER MATTERS CONNECTED WITH THE MATTERS AFORESAID. [10th August, 1970.]

BE IT ENACTED BY THE OIREACHTAS AS FOLLOWS: