Western Development Commission Act, 1998

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Number 42 of 1998


WESTERN DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION ACT, 1998


ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS

PART I

Preliminary and General

Section

1.

Short title.

2.

Interpretation.

3.

Expenses.

4.

Penalties.

5.

Proceedings.

PART II

Western Development Commission

6.

Establishment day.

7.

Establishment of Western Development Commission.

8.

General functions of Commission.

9.

Membership of Commission and terms of office of members.

10.

Conditions of office of members of Commission.

11.

Casual vacancies among members of Commission.

12.

Remuneration of members of Commission.

13.

Meetings and procedure.

14.

Chief Executive.

15.

Membership of either House of Oireachtas or European Parliament.

16.

Disclosure by members of Commission of certain interests.

17.

Disclosure by members of staff of certain interests.

18.

Prohibition of unauthorised disclosure of confidential information.

19.

Committees of Commission.

PART III

Provisions Relating to Finance and Staff

20.

Western Investment Fund.

21.

Grants to Commission.

22.

Accounts and audits.

23.

Annual report and information.

24.

Power to borrow.

25.

Gifts.

26.

Staff.

27.

Remuneration of staff.

28.

Performance of functions of Commission by members of staff.

29.

Superannuation.


Acts Referred to

Companies Act, 1990

1990, No. 33

European Parliament Elections Act, 1997

1997, No. 2

Industrial Development Act, 1993

1993, No. 19

Petty Sessions (Ireland) Act, 1851

14 & 15 Vict., c. 93

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Number 42 of 1998


WESTERN DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION ACT, 1998


AN ACT TO ESTABLISH A BODY, TO BE KNOWN AS THE WESTERN DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION, TO PROMOTE ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT IN THE COUNTIES OF CLARE, DONEGAL, GALWAY, LEITRIM, MAYO, ROSCOMMON AND SLIGO AND TO PROVIDE FOR MATTERS CONNECTED THEREWITH. [25th November, 1998]

BE IT ENACTED BY THE OIREACHTAS AS FOLLOWS: