Local Government (Dublin) Act, 1930

Definitions.

1.—In this Act—

the expression “the Minister” means the Minister for Local Government and Public Health;

the word “prescribed” means prescribed by the Minister;

the expression “the City” in relation to any time or period or anything done or to be done or an event happening before the appointed day means the Existing City and in relation to the appointed day or any time or period after the appointed day or anything done or to be done or an event happening on or after the appointed day means the county borough of Dublin as for the time being extended by or under this Act;

the expression “the Existing City” means the county borough of Dublin as existing immediately before the passing of this Act;

the expression “the Borough” means the borough of Dun Laoghaire established by this Act;

the expressions “the County” and the “County Council” mean respectively the administrative county of Dublin and the council of that county;

the expression “the City Corporation” means the Right Honourable the Lord Mayor, Aldermen and Burgesses of Dublin;

the expression “the Borough Corporation” means the Corporation of Dun Laoghaire;

the expression “the Corporation” includes both the City Corporation and the Borough Corporation but shall be construed as referring to those Corporations distributively or respectively and not collectively;

the expression “the City Council” means the council established by this Act for the City;

the expression “the Borough Council” means the council established by this Act for the Borough;

the expression “the Council” includes both the City Council and the Borough Council but shall be construed as referring to those Councils distributively or respectively and not collectively;

the expression “the City Manager” means the Dublin City Manager and Town Clerk appointed by or under this Act;

the expression “the Borough Manager” means the Dun Laoghaire Borough Manager and Town Clerk appointed under this Act;

the expression “the Manager” includes both the City Manager and the Borough Manager but shall be construed as referring to those Managers distributively or respectively and not collectively;

the expression “the Lord Mayor” means the Lord Mayor of Dublin;

the expression “the Chairman” means the Chairman of the Borough Council;

the expression “the municipal fund” means in relation to the City the fund out of which the costs and expenses of the City Corporation are to be defrayed under this Act and in relation to the Borough the fund out of which the costs and expenses of the Borough Corporation are to be defrayed under this Act;

the expression “the municipal rate” means in relation to the City the rate to be raised under this Act by the City Corporation and in relation to the Borough the rate to be raised under this Act by the Borough Corporation for the purpose in each case of supplying any deficiency in the municipal fund;

the expression “city election” means a triennial election of members of the City Council held under this Act;

the expression “borough election” means a triennial election of members of the Borough Council held under this Act;

the expression “the day of election” means the day prescribed under this Act for the holding of the first city election, the first borough election, and the first election of members of the County Council after the passing of this Act;

the expression “the appointed day” means the day prescribed under this Act to be the appointed day;

the expression “the added urban districts” means the urban district of Pembroke and the urban district of Rathmines and Rathgar;

the expression “the coastal urban districts” means and includes the urban district of Dun Laoghaire, the urban district of Black-rock, the urban district of Dalkey, and the urban district of Killiney and Ballybrack;

the expression “the abolished bodies” means and includes the following bodies, that is to say:—

the respective councils of the several added urban districts;

the respective councils of the several coastal urban districts;

the Rathmines and Pembroke Joint Hospital Board;

the Rathmines and Pembroke Main Drainage Board;

the Blackrock and Kingstown Main Drainage Board;

the persons who, immediately before the appointed day, are performing the duties of the Council of the Urban District of Dalkey;

the expression “the added rural area” means the area consisting of the townlands parts of townlands and other land described in the First Schedule to this Act and to be more specifically defined in the maps thereof to be prepared under this Act;

the expression “the Act of 1925” means the Local Government Act, 1925 (No. 5 of 1925);

the expression “the Act of 1927” means the Local Government Act, 1927 (No. 3 of 1927);

the expression “the Board of Health” means the board of public health to be established for the County in pursuance of the Act of 1925 as applied to the County by this Act.