Local Government Act, 1991

Expenses.

55.—(1) The expenses incurred by the Minister in the administration of this Act shall, to such extent as may be sanctioned by the Minister for Finance, be paid out of moneys provided by the Oireachtas.

(2) Expenses under this Act of a local authority that is the council of a county shall, save as may be otherwise prescribed, be charged on the county (exclusive of any borough or urban district therein).

(3) In each local financial year the amounts estimated as necessary to meet the expenses and provide for the liabilities and requirements of a local authority during the following financial year under sections 5 , 6 , 42 , 46 , 49 and 51 shall be shown separately in the prescribed form within the meaning of section 9 of the City and County Management (Amendment) Act, 1955 .