Dormant Accounts (Amendment) Act 2012
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Amendment of section 45 of Principal Act (reports). |
4.— Section 45 (inserted by section 9 of the Act of 2005) of the Principal Act is amended— | |
(a) in subsection (1), by substituting the following for paragraphs (d) to (e): | ||
“(d) details of amounts reimbursed in accordance with section 44A(2), | ||
(e) details of the remuneration, fees and allowances for expenses of the inspectors referred to in section 17(4)(a)(ii) (as amended by the Dormant Accounts (Amendment) Act 2012),”, | ||
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(b) by substituting the following for subsections (2) to (5): | ||
“(2) The Agency shall provide the Minister with a copy of each report made under subsection (1). | ||
(3) The Minister shall, not later than 30 June in each year, prepare and furnish to the Government a report in writing (in this section referred to as the ‘annual report’) on the operation of Part 6 during the preceding year together with any findings, conclusions or recommendations concerning such operation as the Minister considers appropriate. | ||
(4) As soon as practicable after the annual report has been submitted to the Government, the Minister shall cause copies of the report to be laid before each House of the Oireachtas. | ||
(5) Any information that the Minister may require from time to time and that is not included in the annual report shall be provided— | ||
(a) by the Agency, in the case of information relating to its functions under this Act or the Unclaimed Life Assurance Policies Act 2003 , or | ||
(b) by a Minister of the Government within whose remit lies responsibility for a programme or a project in respect of which applications were approved under section 44(5).”. |