S.I. No. 216/1996 - Local Government Act, 1994 (Commencement) (No. 2) Order, 1996.


S.I. No. 216 of 1996.

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ACT, 1994 (COMMENCEMENT) (NO. 2) ORDER, 1996.

The Minister for the Environment in exercise of the powers conferred on him by section 1 (9) of the Local Government Act, 1994 (No. 8 of 1994), hereby orders as follows:—

1. This Order may be cited as the Local Government Act, 1994 (Commencement) (No. 2) Order, 1996.

2. In this Order, "the Act" means the Local Government Act, 1994 (No. 8 of 1994), unless it is indicated that reference to some other enactment is intended.

3. Section 4(1) of and the First Schedule to the Act shall come into operation on the 16th day of September, 1996 to the extent specified in the Schedule to this Order.

4. Section 4(2) of and the Second Schedule to the Act shall come into operation on the 16th day of September, 1996 for the purpose of the amendment of the Local Government Act, 1991 (No. 11 of 1991 ) in the manner stated in column 3 of that Schedule.

5. Section 24 of the Act shall come into operation on the 16th day of September, 1996.

SCHEDULE

Session and Chapter or Number and Year

Short Title

Extent of Repeal

61 & 62 Vict. c. 37

Local Government (Ireland) Act, 1898.

Section 42.

63 & 64 Vict. c, 63

Local Government (Ireland) Act, 1900.

Section 1.

2 Edw. 7., c. 38

Local Government (Ireland) Act, 1902.

Section 3.

No. 23 of 1941

Local Government Act, 1941 .

Section 33(1), (2), (4), (5) and (7), 34(3) and

No. 9 of 1955

Local Government Act, 1955 .

Sections 68 and 69.

No. 11 of 1991

Local Government Act, 1991 .

Sections 12 and 35 and in section 33(1), the words "or (2)".

GIVEN under the Official Seal of the Minister

for the Environment,this 16th day of July,

1996.

BRENDAN HOWLIN,

Minister for the Environment.

EXPLANATORY NOTE.

This Order provides for the commencement of section 24 of the Local Government Act, 1994 and for the repeal and amendment of various enactments.