S.I. No. 225/1987 - Public Bodies (Amendment) (No. 3) Order, 1987.


S.I. No. 225 of 1987.

PUBLIC BODIES (AMENDMENT) (No. 3) ORDER, 1987.

The Minister for the Environment in exercise of the powers conferred on him by sections 9 , 10 and 21 of the City and County Management (Amendment) Act, 1955 (No. 12 of 1955) hereby orders as follows:

1. This Order may be cited as the Public Bodies (Amendment) (No. 3) Order, 1987.

2. In this Order the expression "the Principal Order" means the Public Bodies Order, 1946 (S.R. and O. 1946 No. 273).

3. This Order and the Public Bodies Orders 1946 to 1987 shall be construed as one and the expression "the Public Bodies Orders, 1946 to 1987" shall include this Order.

4. On the coming into operation of this Order the Principal Order shall have effect with the amendment specified in the Schedule to this Order.

SCHEDULE

Article 53 of the Principal Order (as substituted therein by the Public Bodies (Amendment) (No. 2) Order, 1987) ( S.I. No. 77 of 1987 ) shall be deleted and the following article substituted therefor:

"53 (1) The 1st day of October to the 16th day of November in each local financial year shall be the prescribed period for the preparation of the estimate of expenses and the holding of the estimates meeting by a county council in respect of the local financial year then next ensuing.

(2) The 1st day of October to the 30th day of November in each local financial year shall be the prescribed period for the preparation of the estimate of expenses and the holding of the estimates meeting by a council of a county borough or by an urban authority in respect of the local financial year then next ensuing.

(3) The 1st day of October to the 30th day of October in each local financial year shall be the prescribed period for the preparation of the estimate of expenses and the holding of the estimates meeting by an elective body which is not a rating authority in respect of the local financial year then next ensuing."

GIVEN under the Official Seal of the Minister for the Environment this 7th day of September, 1987.

PÁDRAIG FLYNN,

Minister for the Environment.

EXPLANATORY NOTE

This Order amends the Public Bodies Orders 1946 to 1987. It prescribes the period for the preparation of the estimates of expenses and the holding of the estimates meeting by local authorities.