Policing, Security and Community Safety Act 2024
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PART 3 Community Safety | ||
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Definitions (Part 3) | ||
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103. In this Part— | ||
“administrative area” has the same meaning as it has in section 2 (1) of the Local Government Act 2001 ; | ||
“area-based neighbourhood community safety forum” means a forum established in accordance with regulations made under section 115 (a); | ||
“designated committee of the Government” has the meaning assigned to it by section 105 ; | ||
“education and training board” means an education and training board established under section 9 of the Education and Training Boards Act 2013 ; | ||
“establishment day of the National Office” means the day appointed under section 108 (1); | ||
“functional area”, in relation to a safety partnership, means the administrative area, or part thereof, of the local authority in relation to which the safety partnership is established; | ||
“Irish Prison Service” means the prison service of the Department of Justice which is charged with the management of prisons within the meaning of section 2 of the Prisons Act 2007 ; | ||
“joint policing committee” means a committee established under section 36 of the Act of 2005; | ||
“local community safety plan” has the meaning assigned to it by section 116 (1)(b); | ||
“local policing forum” means a local policing forum established by a joint policing committee in accordance with guidelines issued under section 35 of the Act of 2005; | ||
“other relevant Ministers” means— | ||
(a) the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth, | ||
(b) the Minister for Education, | ||
(c) the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science, | ||
(d) the Minister for Health, | ||
(e) the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage, | ||
(f) the Minister for Rural and Community Development, | ||
(g) the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media, and | ||
(h) such other Ministers of the Government as may be prescribed by the Minister; | ||
“Probation Service” means those officers of the Minister assigned to perform functions in the part of the Department of State for which the Minister is responsible commonly known by that name; | ||
“public service body” means— | ||
(a) the Child and Family Agency, | ||
(b) the Commissioners of Public Works in Ireland, | ||
(c) a Department of State, | ||
(d) an education and training board, | ||
(e) An Garda Síochána, | ||
(f) the Health Service Executive, | ||
(g) the Irish Prison Service, | ||
(h) a local authority, | ||
(i) the Probation Service, or | ||
(j) a body that has been designated under section 104 as a public service body; | ||
“safety partnership” has the meaning assigned to it by section 114 (1). |