Sark General Purposes and Advisory and Finance and Commerce Committees (Transfer of Functions) Ordinance, 2015

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The Sark General Purposes and Advisory and Finance and Commerce Committees (Transfer of Functions) Ordinance, 2015

THE CHIEF PLEAS, in pursuance of their Resolutions of 1^st October, 2014 and 21^st January, 2015, and in exercise of the powers conferred upon them by section 1 of the Public Functions (Transfer and Performance) (Bailiwick of Guernsey) Law, 1991[a] and all other powers enabling them in that behalf, hereby order:-

Transfer of functions.

1. The functions, rights and liabilities of a committee named in column 2 of the Schedule and of its Chairman arising under or by virtue of any relevant enactment are transferred to and vested in, respectively, the committee named in relation to that committee in column 3 of the Schedule and its Chairman.

Amendment of statutory references.

2. For any reference in any relevant enactment to a committee named in column 2 of the Schedule or its Chairman, however expressed, there is substituted a reference to the committee named in relation to that committee in column 3 of the Schedule or (as the case may be) its Chairman.

Savings and transitional provisions.

3. Anything done before the date of the commencement of this Ordinance or in the process of being done on that date by or in relation to a committee named in column 2 of the Schedule or its Chairman, under or by virtue of any relevant enactment, shall have effect as if done or (as the case may be) may be continued by or in relation to the committee named in relation to that committee in column 3 of the Schedule or (as the case may be) its Chairman.

Interpretation.

4. (1) In this Ordinance the expression "relevant enactment" means-

(a) any Law, and any Act of Parliament extended to the Bailiwick, which is applicable only in Sark,

(b) any Ordinance of the Chief Pleas of Sark, and

(2) The Interpretation (Guernsey) Law, 1948[b] shall apply to the interpretation of this Ordinance.

Citation.

5. This Ordinance may be cited as the Sark General Purposes and Advisory and Finance and Commerce Committees (Transfer of Functions) Ordinance, 2015.

Commencement.

6. This Ordinance shall come into force on 21^st January, 2015.

SCHEDULE

Section 1

TRANSFER OF FUNCTIONS

	COMMITTEE FROM WHICH FUNCTIONS ARE TRANSFERRED	COMMITTEE TO WHICH FUNCTIONS ARE TRANSFERRED
(a)	Sark General Purposes and Advisory Committee.	Sark Policy and Performance Committee.
(b)	Sark Finance and Commerce Committee.	Sark Finance and Resources Committee.

[a]	Ordres en Conseil Vol. XXXIII, p. 478.
[b]	Ordres en Conseil Vol. XIII, p. 355.