Cork Fever Hospital Act, 1935

Constitution of the Cork Fever Hospital Board.

13.—(1) There shall be established on the appointed day a board (in this Act referred to as the Board) to be styled and known as the Cork Fever Hospital Board to fulfil the functions assigned to it by this Part of this Act.

(2) The Board shall be a body corporate with perpetual succession and an official seal (which shall be judicially noticed) and power to sue and be sued in its corporate name and to hold land.

(3) The Board shall consist of—

(a) members (in this Act referred to as city members) elected, in accordance with this Act, by the city council,

(b) members (in this Act referred to as board of health members), elected, in accordance with this Act, by the board of health, and

(c) subject to the provisions of this section, members (in this Act referred to as extraordinary members) elected in accordance with this Act by the existing committee.

(4) Until the death, resignation or disqualification of the first extraordinary member to die, resign, or become disqualified after the appointed day the Board shall consist of—

(a) five city members,

(b) five, board of health members, and

(c) five extraordinary members.

(5) Upon the death, resignation or disqualification of each extraordinary member after the appointed day, the following provisions shall have effect—

(a) if such member is the first extraordinary member to die, resign, or become disqualified, the Board shall consist of—

(i) six city members,

(ii) five board of health members, and

(iii) four extraordinary members;

(b) if such member is the second extraordinary member to die, resign, or become disqualified, the Board shall consist of—

(i) six city members,

(ii) six board of health members, and

(iii) three extraordinary members;

(c) if such member is the third extraordinary member to die, resign, or become disqualified the Board shall consist of—

(i) seven city members,

(ii) six board of health members, and

(iii) two extraordinary members;

(d) if such member is the fourth extraordinary member to die, resign, or become disqualified, the Board shall consist of—

(i) seven city members,

(ii) seven board of health members, and

(iii) one extraordinary member;

(e) if such member is the fifth extraordinary member to die, resign, or become disqualified, the Board shall thereafter consist of—

(i) eight city members,

and

(ii) seven board of health members.