National Social Service Board Act, 1984
Definitions. |
1.—In this Act— | |
“the Board” means the National Social Service Board established by section 3 of this Act; | ||
“the Director” means the chief officer of the Board appointed pursuant to section 20 of this Act; | ||
“the establishment day” means the day appointed to be the establishment day for the purposes of this Act under section 2 of this Act; | ||
“financial year”, in relation to the Board, means the period from the establishment day to the 31st day of December, 1984, and a period of 12 months ending on any subsequent 31st day of December; | ||
“functions” includes powers and duties and a reference to the performance of functions includes, as respects powers and duties, a reference to the exercise of powers and the carrying out of duties; | ||
“the Minister” means the Minister for Health. |