Cork City Management Act, 1929

Adaptation of enactments.

21.—(1) The Minister may by order make such adaptations and modifications of and in any local Act or order relating to the Borough and now in force or of and in any enactment whether passed before or after the passing of this Act relating generally to boroughs, county boroughs or urban districts or the councils of boroughs, county boroughs, or urban districts as appear to the Minister to be necessary or expedient for the purpose of carrying this Act into effect and upon such order being made the enactment to which it relates shall in so far as such enactment relates to the Borough or the Corporation or to the Borough and the Corporation apply to the Borough or the Council or the Borough and the Council (as the case may be) subject to the adaptations thereof and the modifications (if any) therein made by such order.

(2) Where it appears to the Minister that any local Act in force at the date of the passing of this Act contains provisions which are similar to or inconsistent with the provisions of this Act the Minister may by order declare that the provisions thereof specified in such order shall not apply in or in relation to the Borough and upon such other being made the provisions specified in that behalf therein shall not apply in or in relation to the Borough.

(3) The provisions of any Act (including any local Act) or of any order in force at the passing of this Act in or in relation to the Borough shall, on and after the passing of this Act, but subject to the provisions of any order adapting or modifying such enactment made by the Minister under this section and for the time being in force, be construed with such modifications as may be necessary to give effect to this Act.