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Version date: 25 March 2024 - onwards

33. Amendment of Act of 1990

This format of the bill is taken from the text of stage 1 published on 25 March 2024 by Dáil Éireann

(1) Section 3A(1) of the Act of 1990 is amended, in paragraph (a), by the substitution of "not fewer than 6 members and not more than 8 members" for "6 members".

(2) Section 5B of the Act of 1990 is amended, in subsection (4), by the substitution of "2 members of the Agency" for "one member of the Agency".

(3) The Act of 1990 is amended by the insertion of the following section after section 5B:

"5C. Subcommittees of committees established under section 5B

(1) A committee established under section 5B may, with the consent of the Agency, establish such subcommittees as it considers appropriate to advise the committee in relation to the performance by it of any of its functions.

(2) A subcommittee established under this section may at any time be dissolved -

(a) by the Agency, or

(b) with the consent of the Agency, by the relevant committee.

(3) A subcommittee established under this section shall comprise not more than 6 members appointed, with the consent of the Agency, by the relevant committee.