Citizens Information Act 2007

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Number 2 of 2007


CITIZENS INFORMATION ACT 2007


ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS

Section

1. Definition.

2. Amendment of section 2(1) of Principal Act.

3. Change of name of Board.

4. Amendment of section 7 of Principal Act.

5. Personal advocates.

6. Amendment of section 9 of Principal Act.

7. Amendment of section 11 of Principal Act.

8. Amendment of section 23 of Principal Act.

9. Directions to Board.

10. Short title, collective citation and commencement.


Acts Referred to

Comhairle Act 2000

2000, No. 1

Comptroller and Auditor General (Amendment) Act 1993

1993, No. 8

Data Protection Acts 1988 and 2003

Disability Act 2005

2005, No. 14

Petty Sessions (Ireland) Act 1851

14 & 15 Vic., c. 93

Social Welfare Consolidation Act 2005

2005, No. 26

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Number 2 of 2007


CITIZENS INFORMATION ACT 2007


AN ACT TO AMEND THE COMHAIRLE ACT 2000 TO CHANGE THE NAME OF COMHAIRLE, SO THAT IT SHALL BE KNOWN, IN THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE, AS THE CITIZENS INFORMATION BOARD OR, IN THE IRISH LANGUAGE, AS AN BORD UM FHAISNÉIS DO SHAORÁNAIGH, TO AMEND AND EXTEND ITS FUNCTIONS AND, IN PARTICULAR, TO CONFER A FUNCTION ON IT TO PROVIDE, OR ARRANGE FOR THE PROVISION OF, A PERSONAL ADVOCACY SERVICE TO CERTAIN PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES, TO MAKE CERTAIN CHANGES TO ITS MEMBERSHIP AND TO PROVIDE FOR RELATED MATTERS.

[21st February, 2007]

BE IT ENACTED BY THE OIREACHTAS AS FOLLOWS: