Local Government (Planning and Development) Act, 1990

Repeals and saver.

3.—(1) The following provisions are hereby repealed: section 45 (2) and Part VI of the Principal Act and section 24 of the Public Health (Ireland) Act, 1878 .

(2) Section 2 of the Acquisition of Land (Assessment of Compensation) Act, 1919 , as amended by section 69 (1) of the Principal Act shall, notwithstanding the repeal of section 69 of the Principal Act by this Act, apply to every case, other than a case under this Act, where any compensation assessed will be payable by a planning authority or any other local authority.

(3) Section 25 (8) of the Local Government (Planning and Development) Act, 1976 , is hereby amended by the deletion of the words “and the matter falls to be determined by arbitration in pursuance of section 68 of the Principal Act, the following provisions shall apply:” and the substitution of “, the claim shall, in default of agreement, be determined by arbitration under the Acquisition of Land (Assessment of Compensation) Act, 1919 , in the like manner in all respects as if such claim arose in relation to the compulsory acquisition of land, but subject to the proviso that the arbitrator shall have jurisdiction to make a nil award and to the following provisions:”.