S.I. No. 278/1952 - Minister For Local Government (Agency) Order, 1952.

S.I. No. 278 of 1952.

MINISTER FOR LOCAL GOVERNMENT (AGENCY) ORDER, 1952.

WHEREAS Patrick Smith, Minister for Local Government, is temporarily unable to discharge the duties of his office :

NOW, THEREFORE, the Government, in exercise of the powers conferred on them by subsection (1) of section 7 of the Ministers and Secretaries (Amendment) Act, 1939 (No. 36 of 1939), hereby order as follows :—

1. This Order may be cited as the Minister for Local Government (Agency) Order, 1952.

2. Seán Moylan, Minister for Education, is hereby nominated to execute the office of Minister for Local Government during the period commencing on the 23rd day of September, 1952, and ending on the date on which the said Patrick Smith resumes the duties of that office.

GIVEN under the Official Seal of the Government, this 23rd day of September, 1952.

SEÁN F. LEMASS,

Tánaiste.