Local Government (Charges) Act 2009

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Number 30 of 2009


LOCAL GOVERNMENT (CHARGES) ACT 2009


ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS

Section

1. Interpretation.

2. Meaning of residential property.

3. Charge on certain residential property.

4. Exemptions from charge.

5. Declaration of liability and payment of charge.

6. Late payment fee.

7. Unpaid amount to be a charge on property.

8. Receipts and certificates.

9. Collection, care and management of charge.

10. Delegation of functions of local authority relating to collection of charges, etc.

11. Data sharing and exchange.

12. Offences and penalties.

13. Expenses of Minister.

14. Regulations, orders and directions.

15. Payment to town councils.

16. Short title and commencement.


Acts Referred to

Capital Acquisitions Tax Consolidation Act 2003

2003, No. 1

Capital Gains Tax Acts

Electricity (Supply) Act 1927

1927, No. 27

Family Law (Divorce) Act 1996

1996, No. 33

Finance Act 2001

2001, No. 7

Health Act 2004

2004, No. 42

Housing (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1992

1992, No. 18

Housing Act 1966

1966, No. 21

Judicial Separation and Family Law Reform Act 1989

1989, No. 6

Local Government Act 2001

2001, No. 37

Petty Sessions (Ireland) Act 1851

14 & 15 Vict. c. 93

Residential Tenancies Act 2004

2004, No. 27

Social Welfare Consolidation Act 2005

2005, No. 26

Stamp Duties Consolidation Act 1999

1999, No. 31

Tax Acts

Taxes Consolidation Act 1997

1997, No. 39

Valuation Act 2001

2001, No. 13

Value-Added Tax Act 1972

1972, No. 22

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Number 30 of 2009


LOCAL GOVERNMENT (CHARGES) ACT 2009


AN ACT TO IMPOSE ON THE OWNERS OF CERTAIN RESIDENTIAL PROPERTIES LIABILITY FOR THE PAYMENT OF AN ANNUAL CHARGE IN RESPECT OF EACH SUCH PROPERTY CONCERNED TO THE LOCAL AUTHORITY IN WHOSE AREA THE RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY IS SITUATED, AND TO PROVIDE FOR RELATED MATTERS.

[21st July, 2009]

BE IT ENACTED BY THE OIREACHTAS AS FOLLOWS: