Minister For the Environment and Local Government (Performance of Certain Functions) Act, 2002

Amendment of section 30 of Planning and Development Act, 2000.

1.—The following section is substituted for section 30 of the Planning and Development Act, 2000 :

“30.—(1) Notwithstanding section 28 or 29 and subject to subsection (2), the Minister shall not exercise any power or control in relation to any particular case with which a planning authority or the Board is or may be concerned.

(2) Subsection (1) shall not affect the performance by the Minister of functions transferred (whether before or after the passing of the Minister for the Environment and Local Government (Performance of Certain Functions) Act, 2002) to him or her from the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs by an order under section 6 (1) of the Ministers and Secretaries (Amendment) Act, 1939 .”.