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Regulation of Lobbying Act 2015 (No. 5)Introductory TextActs Referred toPart 1 Preliminary and General (ss. 1-7)1. Short title and commencement2. Review of Act3. Expenses4. Regulations5. Meaning of carrying on lobbying activities6. Designated public officials7. Other definitionsPart 2 Registration (ss. 8-15)8. Requirement to register9. Register of Lobbying10. Content and public availability of Register11. Details to be supplied by applicants for inclusion on Register12. Returns to be made by registered persons13. Requirement for further or corrected information14. Delayed publication15. Evidence of entries on RegisterPart 3 Code of Conduct and Guidance (ss. 16-17)16. Code of conduct17. GuidancePart 4 Enforcement (ss. 18-21)18. Relevant contraventions19. Power to carry out investigation20. Offences21. Fixed paymentsPart 5 (ss. 22-27)22. Restrictions on post-term employment as lobbyist22A. Sanctions for contravention under section 18(f) or of section 22(1)22B. Matters to be considered in determining amount of financial sanction to be imposed22C. Financial sanctions22D. Appeal to Circuit Court22E. Application to Circuit Court to confirm decision to impose major sanction22F. Conduct of investigations and proceedings22G. Giving of notices, etc.23. Appeals24. Further appeal on point of law25. Reports by Commission26. Delegation of functions by Commission27. Amendments relating to CommissionSchedule - Bodies that are not Public Service Bodies
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Version status: In force | Document consolidation status: Updated to reflect all known changes
Version date: 1 October 2015 - onwards
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3. Expenses

Any expenses incurred by the Minister in the administration of this Act and, to such extent as may be sanctioned by the Minister, any other expenses incurred in the administration of this Act shall be paid out of moneys provided by the Oireachtas.

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