Transport (Dublin Light Rail) Act, 1996
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Application for a light railway order. |
3.—(1) The Board may apply to the Minister for a light railway order. | |
(2) An application under subsection (1) shall be made in writing in such form as the Minister may specify and shall be accompanied by— | ||
(a) a draft of the proposed order, | ||
(b) a plan of the proposed light railway works, | ||
(c) a book of reference to the plan (indicating the identity of the owners and of the occupiers of the lands described in the plan), | ||
(d) a statement of the likely effects on the environment (referred to subsequently in this Act as an “environmental impact statement”) of the proposed light railway works, | ||
and the draft plan and book of reference shall be in such form as the Minister may specify or in a form to the like effect. | ||
(3) Upon an application to the Minister for a light railway order there shall be paid to the Minister by the Board such fee (if any) as the Minister, with the consent of the Minister for Finance, may fix. | ||
(4) The construction of light railway works shall not be undertaken unless the Minister has granted an order under section 9 . |