Arts Act 2003

Arts Act 2003 2003 24

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Number 24 of 2003

ARTS ACT 2003

ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS

Preliminary and General

Section
1.	Short title and commencement.
2.	Interpretation.
3.	Expenses of Minister.
4.	Repeals.

PART 2

Minister, Local Authorities and other public bodies and the Arts

5.	Functions and directions of Minister.
6.	Local authorities and the arts.
7.	Public bodies and the arts.

PART 3

An Chomhairle Ealaíon

8.	Continuance in being of Council.
9.	Functions of Council.
10.	Conferral of additional functions on Council.
11.	Membership of Council.
12.	Conditions of office of members of Council.
13.	Casual vacancies among members of Council.
14.	Remuneration of members of Council.
15.	Director of Council.
16.	Meetings and procedure.
17.	Membership of either House of Oireachtas or European Parliament.
18.	Disclosure by members of Council of certain interests.
19.	Disclosure by members of staff of certain interests.
20.	Prohibition of unauthorised disclosure of confidential information.
21.	Special committees.
22.	Other committees of Council.
23.	Grants to Council.
24.	Funding of the arts.
25.	Accounts and audits.
26.	Annual report and information.
27.	Freedom of information.
28.	Gifts.
29.	Staff.
30.	Remuneration of staff.
31.	Superannuation.
32.	Examination of accounts.

Acts Referred to
Arts Act 1951	1951, No. 9
Arts Act 1973	1973, No. 33
Companies Act 1990	1990, No. 33
European Parliament Elections Act 1997	1997, No. 2
Freedom of Information Act 1997	1997, No. 13
Health Act 1970	1970, No. 1
Local Government Act 2001	2001, No. 37

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Number 24 of 2003

ARTS ACT 2003

AN ACT TO PROMOTE THE DEVELOPMENT OF AND PARTICIPATION IN THE ARTS; TO REPEAL THE ARTS ACT 1951, AND THE ARTS ACT 1973; TO CONTINUE IN BEING AN CHOMHAIRLE EALAÍON; TO CONFER CERTAIN FUNCTIONS IN RELATION TO THE ARTS ON THE MINISTER FOR ARTS, SPORT AND TOURISM; AND TO PROVIDE FOR MATTERS CONNECTED THEREWITH.

[8th July, 2003]

BE IT ENACTED BY THE OIREACHTAS AS FOLLOWS:

Irish Statute Book

Arts Act 2003