S.I. No. 551/2001 - Local Government Act, 2001 (Commencement) (No. 2) Order, 2001


The Minister for the Environment and Local Government in exercise of the powers conferred on him by section 7 of the Local Government Act, 2001 (No. 37 of 2001) hereby orders as follows:-

1.   This Order may be cited as the Local Government Act, 2001 (Commencement) (No. 2) Order, 2001.

2.   On the 1st day of January, 2002, section 142 of the Local Government Act, 2001 , shall come into operation.

3.   On the 1st day of January, 2002, section 51 of the Local Government Act, 1991 (No. 11 of 1991) shall be repealed.

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GIVEN under the Official Seal of the Minister for the Environment and Local Government this 6th day of December, 2001.

Noel Dempsey

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Minister for the Environment and Local Government.

EXPLANATORY NOTE

(This note is not part of the Instrument and does not purport to be a legal interpretation).

This Order commences section 142 which enables the Minister to make regulations relating to the payment of remuneration and allowances to local authority members.