Local Government Act, 1991

Management arrangements for area committees.

20.—(1) The Dublin County Manager shall, as soon as may be after the establishment of an area committee—

(a) delegate under section 13 (1) of the County Management Act, 1940, to an assistant county manager for the county of Dublin such of his functions in respect of its committee district (including functions relating to the general administration and management of the business of and the ensuring of the proper functioning of the area committee) as he considers can properly be performed by such assistant county manager in respect of that district, functions in respect of each committee district being delegated to a different assistant county manager, and

(b) make such other arrangements, including arrangements for the control of staff of the county council and for the performance of duties by such staff as he considers necessary or expedient for the purpose of ensuring the effective performance by the area committee and the assistant county manager to whom functions are delegated by virtue of paragraph (a) of their respective functions.

(2) Upon the making, pursuant to subsection (1), of a delegation under the said section 13 (1), subsections (2), (3) and (4) of that section shall apply and have effect in relation to the delegation and the functions delegated.