S.I. No. 300/2013 - Central Bank Act 1942 (Service of Notices and Other Documents) Regulations 2013.

Notice of the making of this Statutory Instrument was published in

“Iris Oifigiúil” of 2nd August, 2013.

I, Michael Noonan, Minister for Finance, in exercise of the powers conferred on me by section 61A of the Central Bank Act 1942 (No. 22 of 1942) (as inserted by section 29 of the Central Bank and Financial Services Authority of Ireland Act 2003 (No. 12 of 2003)), and after consulting the Central Bank of Ireland, hereby make the following regulations:

1. (1) These Regulations may be cited as the Central Bank Act 1942 (Service of Notices and Other Documents) Regulations 2013.

(2) These Regulations come into operation on the 17th day of July 2013.

2. The Bank may, in addition to the methods specified in section 61G(1) of the Central Bank Act 1942 (No. 22 of 1942), give or serve a notice or other document under—

(a) that Act,

(b) regulations under that Act, or

(c) an enactment or instrument referred to in Regulation 3,

to or on a natural person, body corporate or partnership, electronically, that is to say by electronic mail to an email address, or by facsimile number, furnished by the person to, or otherwise known to, the Bank.

3. Each of the following is an enactment or instrument mentioned in Regulation 2(c):

(a) Unit Trusts Act 1990 (No. 37 of 1990);

(b) Part XIII of the Companies Act 1990 (No. 33 of 1990);

(c) Part 2 of the Investment Limited Partnerships Act 1994 (No. 24 of 1994);

(d) Investment Funds, Companies and Miscellaneous Provisions Act 2005 (No. 12 of 2005);

(e) European Communities (Undertakings for Collective Investment in Transferable Securities) Regulations 2011 ( S.I. No. 352 of 2011 ); and

(f) European Communities (Alternative Investment Fund Managers) Regulations 2013 ( S.I. No. 257 of 2013 ).

GIVEN under my Official Seal,

17 July 2013.

MICHAEL NOONAN,

Minister for Finance.