Section

1.

Short title.

2.

Commencement.

3.

Name of Agency.

4.

Definitions.

5.

Orders.

6.

Repeals.

7.

Expenses.

8.

Functions in relation to science and technology.

9.

Science Budget.

10.

Review of programmes.

11.

Supply of information required by Agency.

12.

Power to research.

13.

Directives to the Agency.

14.

Limitation of expenditure on inventions.

15.

Chief Executive.

16.

Disclosure by member of Board of interest in proposed contract.

17.

Membership of Houses of Oireachtas or Assembly of European Communities.

18.

Expenditure by Agency.

19.

Investment by Agency.

20.

Acceptance of gifts by Agency.

21.

Annual report and information to Minister.

22.

Accounts and audits.

23.

Officers and servants.

24.

Power to employ consultants.

25.

Prohibition of disclosure of confidential information.

26.

Committees of Board.

27.

Transfer of staff.

28.

Transfer of property.

29.

Transfer of rights and liabilities and continuance of pending proceedings.

Acts Referred to

European Assembly Elections Act, 1977

1977, No. 30

European Assembly Elections Act, 1984

1984, No. 6

Industrial Research and Standards Act, 1961

1961, No. 20

Industrial Research and Standards (Amendment) Act, 1979

1979, No. 33

National Board for Science and Technology Act, 1977

1977, No. 25