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Number 25 of 2013
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FURTHER EDUCATION AND TRAINING ACT 2013
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ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS
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PART 1
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Preliminary and General
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Section
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1. Short title and commencement.
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2. Interpretation.
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3. Expenses.
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4. Repeals.
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PART 2
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An tSeirbhís Oideachais Leanúnaigh agus Scileanna
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5. Establishment day.
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6. Establishment of An tSeirbhís Oideachais Leanúnaigh agus Scileanna.
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7. Functions of An tSeirbhís.
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8. Conferral of additional functions on An tSeirbhís.
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9. Further education and training strategy.
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10. Membership of An tSeirbhís.
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11. Conditions of office of members of An tSeirbhís.
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12. Casual vacancies among members of An tSeirbhís.
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13. Remuneration of members of An tSeirbhís.
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14. Meetings and procedure.
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15. Membership of either House of Oireachtas or European Parliament.
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16. Disclosure by members of An tSeirbhís of certain interests.
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17. Disclosure by members of staff of An tSeirbhís of certain interests.
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18. Prohibition on unauthorised disclosure of confidential information.
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19. Directions of Minister.
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20. Grants to An tSeirbhís.
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21. Grants by An tSeirbhís.
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22. Borrowings by An tSeirbhís.
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23. Chief executive.
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24. Functions of chief executive.
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25. Accountability of chief executive to Public Accounts Committee.
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26. Accountability of chief executive to other Oireachtas Committees.
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27. Staff.
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28. Transfer of staff to An tSeirbhís.
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29. Superannuation.
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30. Strategy statement.
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31. Accounts of An tSeirbhís.
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32. Annual report.
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33. Gifts.
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34. Protection of persons who report certain matters.
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35. Prohibition on penalisation.
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36. False statements.
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PART 3
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Dissolution of An Foras Áiseanna Saothair
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37. Dissolution of An Foras Áiseanna Saothair.
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38. Transfer of functions to An tSeirbhís.
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39. Transfer of land and other property.
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40. Transfer of rights and liabilities, and continuation of leases, licences and permissions granted by dissolved body.
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41. Liability for loss occurring before establishment day.
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42. Provisions consequent upon transfer of functions, assets and liabilities to An tSeirbhís.
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43. Final accounts and final annual report of dissolved body.
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44. Saver in respect of certain schemes.
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PART 4
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Miscellaneous
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45. Definition.
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46. Transfer of staff from An tSeirbhís to training body.
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47. Transfer of land and other property to education and training boards.
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48. Transfer of rights and liabilities, and continuation of leases, licences and permissions granted by An tSeirbhís.
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49. Provisions consequent upon transfer of functions, assets and liabilities to An tSeirbhís.
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50. Amendment of Freedom of Information Act 1997.
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51. Amendment of section 52 of Qualifications and Quality Assurance (Education and Training) Act 2012.
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SCHEDULE
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Redress for Contravention of
section 35
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Acts Referred to
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Companies Act 1990
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1990, No. 33
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Comptroller and Auditor General (Amendment) Act 1993
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1993, No. 8
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Courts Act 1981
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1981, No. 11
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Education and Training Boards Act 2013
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2013, No. 11
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Ethics in Public Office Act 1995
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1995, No. 22
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European Parliament Elections Act 1997
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1997, No. 2
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Freedom of Information Act 1997
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1997, No. 13
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Labour Services Act 1987
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1987, No. 15
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Minimum Notice and Terms of Employment Acts 1973 to 2005
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National Training Fund Act 2000
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2000, No. 41
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Organisation of Working Time Act 1997
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1997, No. 20
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Protection of Employees (Fixed-Term Work) Act 2003
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2003, No. 29
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Protection of Employees (Part-Time Work) Act 2001
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2001, No. 45
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Public Service Pensions (Single Scheme and Other Provisions) Act 2012
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2012, No. 37
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Qualifications and Quality Assurance (Education and Training) Act 2012
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2012, No. 28
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Redundancy Payments Act 1967
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1967, No. 21
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Redundancy Payments Acts 1967 to 2007
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Safety, Health and Welfare at Work Act 2005
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2005, No. 10
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Social Welfare and Pensions Act 2010
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2010, No. 37
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Unfair Dismissals Acts 1977 to 2007
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Number 25 of 2013
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FURTHER EDUCATION AND TRAINING ACT 2013
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AN ACT TO PROVIDE FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A BODY TO BE KNOWN AS AN tSEIRBHÍS OIDEACHAIS LEANÚNAIGH AGUS SCILEANNA; TO PROVIDE FOR THE DISSOLUTION OF AN FORAS ÁISEANNA SAOTHAIR AND THE TRANSFER OF ITS FUNCTIONS TO THE SAID BODY; TO PROVIDE FOR THE CONFERRAL OF OTHER FUNCTIONS ON THE SAID BODY; TO REPEAL THE LABOUR SERVICES ACT 1987; AND TO PROVIDE FOR MATTERS CONNECTED THEREWITH.
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[10th July, 2013]
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE OIREACHTAS AS FOLLOWS:
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