Houses of the Oireachtas Commission (Amendment) Act 2021

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Number 41 of 2021


HOUSES OF THE OIREACHTAS COMMISSION (AMENDMENT) ACT 2021


CONTENTS

Section

1. Amendment of section 5 of Houses of the Oireachtas Commission Act 2003

2. Short title, collective citation and commencement


Acts Referred to

Houses of the Oireachtas Commission (Amendment) Act 2018 (No. 41)

Houses of the Oireachtas Commission Act 2003 (No. 28)

Houses of the Oireachtas Commission Acts 2003 to 2018

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Number 41 of 2021


HOUSES OF THE OIREACHTAS COMMISSION (AMENDMENT) ACT 2021


An Act to amend the Houses of the Oireachtas Commission Act 2003; and to provide for related matters.

[15th December, 2021]

Be it enacted by the Oireachtas as follows:

Amendment of section 5 of Houses of the Oireachtas Commission Act 200

1. Section 5 (amended by section 4 of the Houses of the Oireachtas Commission (Amendment) Act 2018 ) of the Houses of the Oireachtas Commission Act 2003 is amended—

(a) by the substitution of the following subsection for subsection (1):

“(1) Subject to subsection (2), the expenditure incurred by the Commission in the performance of its functions during the period of 3 years from 1 January 2022 shall, with the approval of the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform, be charged on and paid out of the Central Fund or the growing produce of that Fund by the Minister for Finance.”,

and

(b) by the substitution of the following subsection for subsection (2):

“(2) Not more than the sum of €462,505,000 shall be charged on and paid out of the Central Fund or the growing produce of that Fund in accordance with subsection (1).”.

Short title, collective citation and commencement

2. (1) This Act may be cited as the Houses of the Oireachtas Commission (Amendment) Act 2021.

(2) The Houses of the Oireachtas Commission Acts 2003 to 2018 and this Act may be cited together as the Houses of the Oireachtas Commission Acts 2003 to 2021.

(3) This Act comes into operation on 1 January 2022.