Local Government Reform Act 2014

Costs of holding plebiscite

70. The Dublin local authorities shall meet the costs incurred in holding the plebiscite (including the costs incurred by Dublin City Council under section 67 (3)), as shall be determined by such person as the Minister nominates in the event of a dispute as to the amount, each in proportion to that which the population within its local authority area has to the population within the Dublin metropolitan area, as ascertained at the most recent census of population.