Civil Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2008
Amendment of section 88 of Courts of Justice Act 1924. |
6.— Section 88 of the Courts of Justice Act 1924 is amended by inserting the following after subsection (4): | |
“(5) For the purposes of this section (including any warrant under subsection (1))— | ||
(a) subject to paragraphs (b) to (g), ‘county’ means a county as referred to in section 10 of the Local Government Act 2001 and as its boundaries are in force from time to time under Part 8 of that Act, | ||
(b) the city of Cork and the county of Cork shall be regarded as a single county, and a reference to the county of Cork shall include the city of Cork, | ||
(c) the city of Dublin and the counties of Dun Laoghaire-Rathdown, Fingal and South Dublin shall be regarded as a single county, and a reference to the county of Dublin shall include the city of Dublin and the counties of Dun Laoghaire-Rathdown, Fingal and South Dublin, | ||
(d) the city of Galway and the county of Galway shall be regarded as a single county, and a reference to the county of Galway shall include the city of Galway, | ||
(e) the city of Limerick and the county of Limerick shall be regarded as a single county, and a reference to the county of Limerick shall include the city of Limerick, | ||
(f) the city of Waterford and the county of Waterford shall be regarded as a single county, and a reference to the county of Waterford shall include the city of Waterford, and | ||
(g) the counties of North Tipperary and South Tipperary shall be regarded as a single county.”. |