I move the following:—
"11. (1) Subject and without prejudice to the specific adaptations made by this Act or by any order made under the authority of this Act, every mention or reference contained in any Act of the British Parliament having the force of law in Saorstát Eireann of or to any Minister, Official, Department or Authority of the Government of the late United Kingdom or of the late British Government in Ireland shall in respect of the doing or not doing of any act, matter or thing after the 6th day of December, 1922, be construed and take effect as a mention of or reference to the Minister, Official, Department or Authority in Saorstát Eireann exercising in Saorstát Eireann functions the same as or corresponding to the functions exercised in respect of the area now comprised in Saorstát Eireann by such Minister, Official, Department or Authority of the Government of the late United Kingdom or the late British Government in Ireland prior to the 6th day of December, 1921; but this section shall not apply to any provision contained in any such Act relating to the remuneration of any Minister or other official."