Planning and Development Act, 2000

PART XVI

Events and Funfairs

Interpretation.

229.—In this Part—

“event” means—

(a) a public performance which takes place wholly or mainly in the open air or in a structure with no roof or a partial, temporary or retractable roof, a tent or similar temporary structure and which is comprised of music, dancing, displays of public entertainment or any activity of a like kind, and

(b) any other event as prescribed by the Minister under section 241 ;

“funfair” has the meaning assigned to it by section 239 ;

“licence” means a licence granted by a local authority under section 231 ;

“local authority” means—

(a) in the case of a county, the council of the county, and

(b) in the case of a county borough, the corporation of the borough.