I, Charlie McCreevy, Minister for Finance, in exercise of the powers conferred on me by section 1(3) of the Central Bank Act, 1998 (No. 2 of 1998), hereby order as follows:

1. This Order may be cited as the Central Bank Act, 1998 (Commencement) (No. 2) Order, 1998.
2. The 1st day of January, 1999, is hereby appointed as the day on which sections 13, 14, 15 and 16 of the Central Bank Act, 1998, shall come into operation.

GIVEN under my Official Seal,
this 22nd day of December, 1998.

L.S.

CHARLIE McCREEVY
Minister for Finance

EXPLANATORY NOTE
(This note is not part of the Instrument and does not purport to be a legal interpretation)
This order appoints 1 January 1999 as the day on which sections 13, 14, 15 and 16 of the Central Bank Act, 1998, will come into operation.

S.I. No. 526 of 1998.

Central Bank Act, 1998
(Commencement) (No. 2) Order, 1998.

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