CENTRAL GOVERNMENT AUTHORITIES 1

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1 ANNEX A CENTRAL GOVERNMENT AUTHORITIES 1 President's Establishment Houses of the Oireachtas [Parliament] Department of thetaoiseach [Prime Minister] Central Statistics Office Department of Finance Office of the Comptroller and Auditor General Office of the Revenue Commissioners Office of Public Works State Laboratory Office of the Attorney General Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions Valuation Office Office of the Commission for Public Service Appointments Public Appointments Service Office of the Ombudsman Chief State Solicitor's Office Department of Justice, Equality and Law Reform Courts Service Prisons Service Office of the Commissioners of Charitable Donations and Bequests Department of the Environment, Heritage and Local Government 1 For the purposes of this Directive central government authorities means the authorities that are listed by way of indication in this Annex and, insofar as corrections or amendments have been made at national level, their successor entities.

2 Department of Education and Science Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food Department of Transport Department of Health and Children Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment Department of Arts, Sports and Tourism Department of Defence Department of Foreign Affairs Department of Social and Family Affairs Department of Community, Rural and Gaeltacht [Gaelic speaking regions] Affairs Arts Council National Gallery. ANNEX B LIST OF BODIES AND CATEGORIES OF BODIES GOVERNED BY PUBLIC LAW AS REFERRED TO IN THE SECOND SUBPARAGRAPH OF ARTICLE 1(9) OF DIRECTIVE 2004/18/EC Bodies Enterprise Ireland [Marketing, technology and enterprise development] Forfás [Policy and advice for enterprise, trade, science, technology and innovation] Industrial Development Authority FÁS [Industrial and employment training] Health and Safety Authority Bord Fáilte Éireann [Tourism development] CERT [Training in hotel, catering and tourism industries] Irish Sports Council National Roads Authority Údarás na Gaeltachta [Authority for Gaelic speaking regions]

3 Teagasc [Agricultural research, training and development] An Bord Bia [Food industry promotion] Irish Horseracing Authority Bord na gcon [Greyhound racing support and development] Marine Institute Bord Iascaigh Mhara [Fisheries Development] Equality Authority Legal Aid Board Forbas [Forbairt] Categories Health Service Executive Hospitals and similar institutions of a public character Vocational Education Committees Colleges and educational institutions of a public character Central and Regional Fisheries Boards Regional Tourism Organisations National Regulatory and Appeals bodies [such as in the telecommunications, energy, planning etc. areas] Agencies established to carry out particular functions or meet needs in various public sectors [e.g. Healthcare Materials Management Board, Health Sector Employers Agency, Local Government Computer Services Board, Environmental Protection Agency, National Safety Council, Institute of Public Administration, Economic and Social Research Institute, National Standards Authority, etc.] Other public bodies falling within the definition of a body governed by public law. ANNEX C CONTRACTING ENTITIES IN THE SECTORS OF TRANSPORT OR DISTRIBUTION OF GAS OR HEAT Bord Gáis Éireann

4 Other entities that may be licensed to undertake the activity of natural gas distribution or transmission by the Commission for Energy Regulation pursuant to the provisions of the Gas Acts 1976 to Entities licensed under the Electricity Regulation Act 1999 which as operators of "Combined Heat and Power Plants" are engaged in the distribution of heat. ANNEX D CONTRACTING ENTITIES IN THE SECTORS OF PRODUCTION, TRANSPORT OR DISTRIBUTION OF ELECTRICITY Bord Gáis Éireann Other entities that may be licensed to undertake the activity of natural gas distribution or transmission by the Commission for Energy Regulation pursuant to the provisions of the Gas Acts 1976 to Entities licensed under the Electricity Regulation Act 1999 which as operators of "Combined Heat and Power Plants" are engaged in the distribution of heat. ANNEX E CONTRACTING ENTITIES IN THE SECTORS OF PRODUCTION, TRANSPORT OR DISTRIBUTION OF DRINKING WATER Entities producing or distributing water pursuant to the Local Government [Sanitary Services] Act 1878 to 1964 ANNEX F CONTRACTING ENTITIES IN THE FIELD OF RAIL SERVICES Iarnród Éireann [/Irish Rail] Railway Procurement Agency ANNEX G CONTRACTING ENTITIES IN THE FIELD OF URBAN RAILWAY, TRAMWAY, TROLLEYBUS OR BUS SERVICES Iarnród Éireann [Irish Rail] Railway Procurement Agency

5 Luas [Dublin Light Rail] Bus Éireann [Irish Bus] Bus Átha Cliath [Dublin Bus] Entities providing transport services to the public pursuant to the amended Road Transport Act ANNEX H CONTRACTING ENTITIES IN THE POSTAL SERVICES SECTOR An Post plc ANNEX I CONTRACTING ENTITIES IN THE SECTORS OF EXPLORATION FOR AND EXTRACTION OF OIL OR GAS Entities granted an authorisation, license, permit or concession to explore for or extract oil and gas pursuant to the following legal provisions: Continental Shelf Act 1968 Petroleum and Other Minerals Development Act 1960 Licensing Terms for Offshore Oil and Gas Exploration and Development 1992 Petroleum (Production) Act (NI) 1964 ANNEX J CONTRACTING ENTITIES IN THE SECTORS OF EXPLORATION FOR AND EXTRACTION OF COAL AND OTHER SOLID FUELS Bord na Mona plc. set up and operating pursuant to the Turf Development Act 1946 to 1998 ANNEX K

6 CONTRACTING ENTITIES IN THE FIELD OF MARITIME OR INLAND PORT OR OTHER TERMINAL FACILITIES Ports operating pursuant to Harbours Acts 1946 to 2000 Port of Rosslare Harbour operating pursuant to the Fishguard and Rosslare Railways and Harbours Acts 1899 ANNEX L CONTRACTING ENTITIES IN THE FIELD OF AIRPORT INSTALLATIONS Airports of Dublin, Cork and Shannon managed byaer Rianta Irish Airports. Airports operating on the basis of a public use licence granted pursuant to the Irish Aviation Authority Act 1993 as amended by the Air Navigation and Transport (Amendment) Act, 1998, and at which any scheduled air services are performed by aircraft for the public transport of passengers, mail or cargo.