S.I. No. 103/1988 - Towns Improvement (Ireland) Act, 1854 (Leixlip) Order, 1988.

S.I. No. 103 of 1988.

TOWNS IMPROVEMENT (IRELAND) ACT, 1854 (LEIXLIP) ORDER, 1988.

Department of the Environment

WHEREAS in pursuance of an Order of the Minister for the Environment (hereinafter called "the Minister") dated the 29th day of March, 1988, a meeting was held on the 21st day of April, 1988, of the local government electors registered in respect of qualifications in the area comprised within the boundaries specified and approved in the said Order, which area is hereinafter referred to as the "town of Leixlip":

AND WHEREAS a resolution was passed at the said meeting by the said local government electors in favour of adopting and carrying into execution within the town of Leixlip the whole of the Towns Improvement (Ireland) Act, 1854, hereinafter called "the Act of 1854":

AND WHEREAS the resolution and determination of the said meeting have been duly certified to the Minister:

NOW THEREFORE the Minister, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by Section 15 of the Act of 1854, by this Order declares and gives notice as follows:—

1. The adoption of the whole of the Act of 1854 in and for the town of Leixlip is hereby approved.

2. On and from the 1st day of July, 1988 the whole of the Act of 1854 shall apply to and be in force within the town of Leixlip.

3. This Order may be cited as the Towns Improvement (Ireland) Act, 1854 (Leixlip) Order, 1988.

GIVEN under the Official Seal of the Minister for the Environment this 18th day of May, 1988.

PADRAIG FLYNN,

Minister for the Environment.

EXPLANATORY NOTE.

This Order approves of the adoption of the Towns Improvement (Ireland) Act, 1854 by the local government electors of Leixlip and brings the Act into operation in Leixlip, thereby establishing it as a town with town commissioners, from 1st July, 1988.