Marine and Natural Resources (Delegation of Ministerial Functions) Order, 1997 (S.I. No. 383 of 1997). Country/Territory Ireland Document type Regulation Date 1997 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Fisheries, Forestry Keyword Aquaculture Coastal zone management Forest management/forest conservation Institution Geographical area Atlantic Ocean Islands, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Atlantic, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe Abstract This Order provides for the delegation of the powers and duties of the Minister under the Acts specified in the Schedule to this Order to the Minister of State at the Department of the Marine and Natural Resources. The Acts are: the Forestry Act, 1946 (No. 13 of 1946) as amended by the Forestry Act, 1956 (No. 6 of 1956); the Forestry Act, 1988 (No. 28 of 1988); the Fisheries Acts, 1959 to 1997 in so far as they relate to aquaculture; and the Foreshore Acts, 1933 and 1992 in so far as they relate to aquaculture. Full text English Website www.irishstatutebook.ie