Local Government (Dublin) Act, 1930

The police rate.

66.—(1) The rate (in this Act referred to as the police rate) heretofore levied in the Dublin Metropolitan area for the maintenance of a police force shall continue to be levied off the Dublin Metropolitan area in accordance with section 16 of the Police Forces Amalgamation Act, 1925 (No. 7 of 1925), as if this Act had not been passed save that, in so much of the Dublin Metropolitan Area as is included in the city, the police rate shall be levied by the City Corporation and collected and recovered as part of the municipal rate and, in so much of the said Area as is included in the borough, the police rate shall be levied by the Borough Corporation and collected and recovered as part of the municipal rate.

(2) In this Act the expression “rates abolished by this Act” does not include the police rate.