Local Government Act 2019

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Number 1 of 2019


LOCAL GOVERNMENT ACT 2019


CONTENTS

PART 1

Preliminary and General

1. Short title, commencement and collective citation

2. Interpretation

3. Regulations

4. Order under section 34 of Local Government Act 1991

5. Directions of Minister

6. Expenses

PART 2

Alteration of Cork City and Cork County Boundaries

7. Transfer day

8. Alteration of boundary

9. Transfer of land

10. Delayed transfer of land

11. Other agreements in relation to land situated in relevant area

12. Transfer of property other than land

13. Transfer of rights and liabilities, and continuation of leases, licences and permissions

14. Provisions consequent upon transfer of assets and liabilities to city council

15. Staff transfer plan

16. Transfer of staff

17. Preparation of maps

18. Cork Boundary Alteration Implementation Oversight Committee

19. Implementation plan

20. Arrangements for performance of certain functions

21. Compliance with Act

PART 3

Financial Arrangements consequent upon Cork Boundary Alteration

22. Contribution by county council to city council in respect of 2019

23. Relevant sums for purposes of section 24

24. Annual contribution by city council to county council

25. Other financial arrangements

PART 4

Other Provisions Consequent upon Cork Boundary Alteration

26. Data sharing by Cork local authorities

27. Rating area for local financial year 2019

28. Elections to Cork local authorities in 2019

29. Polling districts and polling places

30. Development plans, etc. relating to relevant area

31. Planning applications and development contribution schemes

32. Continuation of instruments applicable to relevant area

33. Saver for certain acts done before transfer day

34. Outstanding charges

PART 5

Amendment of Enactments Consequent upon Cork Boundary Alteration

35. Amendment of Principal Act

36. Amendment of Local Government Act 1991

37. Making and review of development plans by Cork local authorities

38. Amendment of section 3 of Valuation Act 2001

PART 6

Plebiscites on Direct Election of Mayors

39. Interpretation

40. Plebiscite

41. Regulations

42. Electoral offences

43. Persons entitled to vote at a plebiscite

44. Report to Houses of Oireachtas

45. Costs of holding plebiscites

46. Amendment of Electoral Act 1992

PART 7

Miscellaneous

47. Amendment of section 32 of Official Languages Act 2003

48. Amendment of Building Control Act 2007

SCHEDULE

Cork Boundary Alteration Implementation Oversight Committee


Acts Referred to

Air Pollution Act 1987 (No. 6)

Boundary Survey (Ireland) Act 1854 (6 Geo. 4, c.17)

Building Control Act 1990 (No. 3)

Building Control Act 2007 (No. 21)

Companies Act 2014 (No. 38)

Control of Dogs Act 1986 (No. 32)

Dangerous Substances Act 1972 (No. 10)

Electoral Act 1992 (No. 23)

Environment (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2011 (No. 20)

European Parliament Elections Act 1997 (No. 2)

Finance (Local Property Tax) Act 2012 (No. 52)

Fire Services Act 1981 (No. 30)

Housing (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1992 (No. 18)

Housing Acts 1966 to 2015

Litter Pollution Act 1997 (No. 12)

Local Government (Business Improvement Districts) Act 2006 (No. 42)

Local Government (Financial Provisions) (No. 2) Act 1983 (No. 21)

Local Government Act 1991 (No. 11)

Local Government Act 2001 (No. 37)

Local Government Acts 1925 to 2016

Local Government Reform Act 2014 (No. 1)

Minimum Notice and Terms of Employment Acts 1973 to 2005

Official Languages Act 2003 (No. 32)

Organisation of Working Time Act 1997 (No. 20)

Planning and Development (Amendment) Act 2018 (No. 16)

Planning and Development Act 2000 (No. 30)

Protection of Employees (Fixed-Term Work) Act 2003 (No. 29)

Protection of Employees (Part-Time Work) Act 2001 (No. 45)

Redundancy Payments Acts 1967 to 2012

Road Traffic Act 1961 (No. 24)

Road Traffic Act 1994 (No. 7)

Unfair Dismissals Acts 1977 to 2007

Valuation (Amendment) Act 2015 (No. 10)

Valuation Act 2001 (No. 13)

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Number 1 of 2019


LOCAL GOVERNMENT ACT 2019


An Act to provide for the transfer of part of the administrative area of the council of the county of Cork to the administrative area of the council of the city of Cork; to provide for the holding of plebiscites by certain local authorities on the question as to whether or not the cathaoirligh of those local authorities should be elected to such positions by the electors of the administrative areas of those local authorities and the question as to whether or not certain functions of the chief executives of those local authorities should be transferred to those cathaoirligh; for those and other purposes to amend the Local Government Act 1991 , the Local Government Act 2001 , the Valuation Act 2001 , the Official Languages Act 2003 and certain other enactments; and to provide for matters connected therewith.

[25th January , 2019]

Be it enacted by the Oireachtas as follows: