S.I. No. 288/1998 - County of Tipperary (South Riding) Local Electoral Areas Order, 1998

S.I. No. 288 of 1998.

COUNTY OF TIPPERARY (SOUTH RIDING) LOCAL ELECTORAL AREAS ORDER, 1998

The Minister for the Environment and Local Government in exercise of the powers conferred on him by sections 3 and 24 of the Local Government Act, 1994 (No. 8 of 1994), hereby orders as follows:

1. This Order may be cited as the County of Tipperary (South Riding) Local Electoral Areas Order, 1998.

2. (1) The County of Tipperary (South Riding) shall be divided into the local electoral areas which are named in the first column of the Schedule to this Order.

(2) Each such local electoral area shall consist of the area set forth in the second column of the Schedule to this Order opposite the name of such local electoral area.

(3) The number of members of the council of the County of Tipperary (South Riding) to be elected for each such local electoral area shall be the number set forth in the third column of the Schedule to this Order opposite the name of that local electoral area.

3. Every reference in the Schedule to this Order to an electoral division or urban district shall be construed as referring to such electoral division or urban district as existing at the date of this Order.

4. The Tipperary (SR) County Council Order, 1942, the Tipperary (South Riding) County Council (Amendment) Order, 1945 and Article 15 of the County Electoral Areas (Amendment) Order, 1985 ( S.I. No. 109 of 1985 ) are hereby revoked.

SCHEDULE

Local Electoral Area	Description of Local Electoral Area	Members to be elected for each Local Electoral Area
(1)	(2)	(3)
Cahir	The electoral divisions of Ardfinnan, Ballybacon, Ballyporeen, Burncourt, Caher, Clogheen, Coolagarranroe, Derrygrath, Kilcommon, Kilcoran, Killadriffe, knockgraffon, Mortlestown, Newcastle, Tubbrid, Tullaghmelan, Tullaghorton.	4
Cashel	The urban district of Ardmayle, Ardsallagh, Ballygriffin, Ballysheehan, Cashel Rural, Cappagh, Clogher, Clonoulty East, Clonoulty West, Curraheen, Donohill, Gaile, Glengar, Greystown, Killeenasteena, Kilpatrick, Magorban, Nodstown, Oughterleague, Tullamain.	4
Clonmel	The borough of Clonmel and the electoral divisions of Ballyclerahan, Clonmel Rural, Colman, Graigue, Inishlounaght, Kilcash, Killaloan, Kilsheelan, Kiltinan, Lisnoragh.	7
Fethard	The urban district of Carrick-on-Suir and the electoral divisions of Anner, Ballingarry, Ballyphilip, Buolick, Carrick-on-Suir Rural, Cloneen, Cooleagh, Crohane, Drangan, Farranrory, Fennor, Fethard, Garrangibbon, Kilcooly, Killenaule, Kilmurry,	6

Local Electoral Area	Description of Local Electoral Area	Members to be elected for each Local Electoral Area
(1)	(2)	(3)
Fethard (contd)	Kilvemnon, Modeshil, Mullinahone, New Birmingham, Newtown, Peppardstown, Poyntstown.
Tipperary	The urban district of Tipperary and the electoral divisions of Ballycarron, Ballykisteen, Bansha, Bruis, Clonbeg, Cullen, Drumwood, Emly, Golden, Kilfeakle, Kilmucklin, Lattin, Rathlynin, Rodus, Shronell, Solloghodbeg, Templeneiry, Thomastown, Tipperary Rural.	5

GIVEN under the official seal of the Minister for the Environment and Local Government this 17th day of August, 1998.

NOEL DEMPSEY

Minister for the Environment and Local Government.

EXPLANATORY NOTE

The effect of this Order is to amend the division of County Tipperary (SR) into county electoral areas and to fix the number of members to be elected for each electoral area.