Local Government (Reorganisation) Act, 1985

Quorums of certain local authorities.

25.—(1) (a) On and after the ordinary day of retirement of the members of the City Council (within the meaning of section 9 of this Act) next occurring after the commencement of section 11 of this Act the number of members of that Council constituting a quorum shall be thirteen.

(b) Section 31 (2) of the Local Government (Dublin) Act, 1930 , shall be construed and have effect subject to paragraph (a) of this subsection.

(2) (a) On and after the ordinary day of retirement of the members of the Council of the Borough of Galway next occurring after the commencement of section 6 of this Act the number of members of that Council constituting a quorum shall be four.

(b) Section 15 of the Local Government (Galway) Act, 1937 , shall be construed and have effect subject to paragraph (a) of this subsection.

(3) Where the Minister makes an order under section 16 (6) of this Act specifying the number of members of the council of the Borough of Dún Laoghaire, he shall by order under this subsection fix a quorum for that council.

(4) Where an order under subsection (3) of this section is for the time being in force, section 43 (1) of the Local Government (Dublin) Act, 1930 , shall be construed and have effect subject to the terms of the order.