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Local Government (No. 2) Act 2003
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Amendment of Principal Act — insertion of new section 13A

2.—(1) The Principal Act is amended by inserting the following after section 13:

“Application of disqualification to members of Dáil Éireann and Seanad Éireann.

13A.—(1) A person who is a member of either House of the Oireachtas is disqualified from being elected or co-opted to, or from being a member of, a local authority.

(2) In respect of local elections to be held in the year 2004 and thereafter, section 13(1) shall be read as if the following were substituted for paragraph (e):

‘(e) is a member of Dáil Éireann or Seanad Éireann, or’.”.

(2) This section comes into operation and applies with respect to the local elections to be held in the year 2004 and thereafter.