S.I. No. 87/2013 - European Communities (Intra-Community Transfers of Defence Related Products) (Amendment) Regulations 2013.
Notice of the making of this Statutory Instrument was published in | ||
“Iris Oifigiúil” of 15th March, 2013. | ||
I, RICHARD BRUTON, Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation, in exercise of the powers conferred on me by section 3 of the European Communities Act 1972 (No. 27 of 1972) and for the purpose of giving effect to Commission Directive 2012/47/EU of 14 December 20121 amending Directive 2009/43/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards the list of defence-related products, hereby make the following regulations: | ||
1. These Regulations may be cited as the European Communities (Intra-Community Transfers of Defence Related Products) (Amendment) Regulations 2013. | ||
2. Regulation 2 (amended by the European Communities (Intra-Community Transfers of Defence Related Products) (Amendment) Regulations 2012 ( S.I. No. 309 of 2012 )) of the European Communities (Intra-Community Transfers of Defence Related Products) Regulations 2011 ( S.I. No. 346 of 2011 ), is amended, in paragraph (1), by substituting the following definition for the definition of “Directive”: | ||
“ ‘Directive’ means Directive 2009/43/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 6 May 20092 simplifying terms and conditions of transfers of defence-related products within the Community as amended by— | ||
(a) Commission Directive 2010/80/EU of 22 November 20103 amending Directive 2009/43/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards the list of defence-related products, | ||
(b) Commission Directive 2012/10/EU of 22 March 20124 amending Directive 2009/43/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards the list of defence-related products, and | ||
(c) Commission Directive 2012/47/EU of 14 December 20125 amending Directive 2009/43/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards the list of defence-related products;”. | ||
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GIVEN under my Official Seal, | ||
12 March 2013. | ||
RICHARD BRUTON, | ||
Minister for Jobs Enterprise and Innovation. | ||
EXPLANATORY NOTE | ||
(This note is not part of the Instrument and does not purport to be a legal interpretation.) | ||
The purpose of these Regulations is to amend the definition of “Directive” to mean Directive 2009/43/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 6 May 2009 simplifying terms and conditions of transfers of defence-related products within the Community as amended by: | ||
(a) Commission Directive 2010/80/EU of 22 November 2010 amending Directive 2009/43/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards the list of defence-related products, | ||
(b) Commission Directive 2012/10/EU of 22 March 2012 amending Directive 2009/43/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards the list of defence-related products, and | ||
(c) Commission Directive 2012/47/EU of 14 December 2012 amending Directive 2009/43/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards the list of defence-related products;”. | ||
1 OJ No. L 31, 31.1.2013, p.43. 2 OJ No. L 146, 10.6.2009, p.1. 3 OJ No. L 308, 24.11.2010, p.11. |