S.I. No. 299/1998 - Cork County Borough Local Electoral Areas Order, 1998

S.I. No. 299 of 1998.

CORK COUNTY BOROUGH LOCAL ELECTORAL AREAS ORDER, 1998

The Minister for the Environment and Local Government in exercise of the powers conferred on him by sections 3 and 24 of the Local Government Act, 1994 (No. 8 of 1994), hereby orders as follows:

1. This Order may be cited as the Cork County Borough Local Electoral Areas Order, 1998.

2. (1) The County Borough of Cork shall be divided into the local electoral areas which are named in the first column of the Schedule to this Order.

(2) Each such local electoral area shall consist of the area set forth in the second column of the Schedule to this Order opposite the name of such local electoral area.

(3) The number of members of the council of the County Borough of Cork to be elected for each such local electoral area shall be the number set forth in the third column of the Schedule to this Order opposite the name of that local electoral area.

(4) The number of the said members to be elected for each such local electoral area who are to be aldermen shall be the number set forth in the fourth column of the Schedule to this Order opposite the name of that local electoral area.

3. Every reference in the Schedule to this Order to an electoral division shall be construed as a reference to such electoral division as described in the County Borough of Cork (Wards) Regulations, 1970 ( S.I. No. 246 of 1970 ) and therein referred to as wards.

4. The Cork County Borough Electoral Areas Order, 1985 ( S.I. No. 111 of 1985 ) is hereby revoked.

SCHEDULE

Local Electoral Area	Description of Local Electoral Area	Members to be elected for each Local Electoral Area	Number of those Members who are to be Aldermen
(1)	(2)	(3)	(4)
Cork North-Central	The electoral divisions of Blackpool A, Blackpool B, Commons, Fair Hill A, Fair Hill B, Farranferris A, Farranferris C, Gurranebraher A, Gurranebraher B, Gurranebraher C, Gurranebraher D, Gurranebraher E, Shandon A, Shandon B, Sundays Well B, The Glen B.	5	1
Cork North-East	The electoral divisions of Centre A, Mayfield, Montenotte A, Montenotte B, St Patrick's A, St Patrick's B, St Patrick's C, The Glen A, Tivoli A, Tivoli B.	5	4
Cork North-West	The electoral divisions of Bishopstown A, Churchfield, Fair Hill	5	1

Local Electoral Area	Description of Local Electoral Area	Members to be elected for each Local Electoral Area	Number of those Members who are to be Aldermen
(1)	(2)	(3)	(4)
Cork North-West (contd.)	C, Farranferris B, Gillabbey B, Gillabbey C, Knocknaheeny, Mardyke, Shanakiel, Sundays Well A.
Cord South-Central	The electoral divisions of Ballyphehane A, Ballyphehane B, Centre B, City Hall A, Evergreen, Gillabbey A, Greenmount, Pouladuff A, Pouladuff B, South Gate A, South Gate B, The Lough, Togher B, Turners Cross A, Turners Cross B, Turners Cross C, Turners Cross D.	5	1
Cork South-East	The electoral divisions of Ballinlough A, Ballinlough B, Ballinlough C, Browningstown, City Hall B, Knockrea A, Knockrea B, Mahon A, Mahon B, Mahon C, Tramore A, Tramore B, Tramore C.	6	1
Cork South-West	The electoral divisions of Bishopstown B, Bishopstown C, Bishopstown D, Bishopstown E, Glasheen A, Glasheen B, Glasheen C, Togher A.	5	1

GIVEN under the official seal of the Minister for the Environment and Local Government this 24th day of August, 1998.

NOEL DEMPSEY

Minister for the Environment and Local Government.

EXPLANATORY NOTE

The effect of this Order is to amend the division of Cork County Borough into local electoral areas, to fix the number of members to be elected for each electoral area and the number of aldermen to be elected for each electoral area.