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Dáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 31 March 2021

Wednesday, 31 March 2021

Questions (449)

Holly Cairns

Question:

449. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media the details of the Acts falling under her Department which have been signed into law but have not been commenced; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [17454/21]

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Written answers

The information sought by the Deputy in respect of those Acts for which I have lead responsibility is set out in the table below.

Act

Section

Signed into Law

National Cultural Institutions Act 1997

Section 4(1) insofar as it relates to sections 16 or 65 of the Act, or section 25 of National Monuments Act 1930. Elements of Section 49 and Part V have not yet been commenced.

Signed into law by the President on 2 April 1997.

National Cultural Institutions Act 1997

Sections 65 and 66 relate to the depositing of published material in the National Library of Ireland and related copyright matters.

These issues were subsequently incorporated into section 198 of the Copyright and Related Rights Act 2000.

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