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PART 6
Meetings and Proceedings of Local Authorities
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Application (Part 6).
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44.—(1) This Part and Schedule 10 apply and have effect in relation to the meetings and proceedings of local authorities and to connected matters.
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(2) Meetings of a local authority or a joint body may be held in Irish or in English or in both languages.
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(3) In respect of meetings and proceedings of joint bodies, the Minister may by regulations under this subsection—
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(a) make provisions corresponding to those provided for local authorities under this Part and Schedule 10,
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(b) apply this Part or Schedule 10, with any necessary modification or adaptation,
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and any such provisions apply and have effect in relation to such meetings and proceedings.
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(4) (a) Subject to paragraph (b), any provision provided for by or under statute relating to meetings and proceedings of a joint body to which that paragraph relates, and in force immediately before the commencement of this provision, continues in operation until it ceases to have effect under paragraph (b).
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(b) On the commencement of regulations under subsection (3), the matters with respect to which the regulations were made are governed by those regulations, and any previous provisions (whether made by or under statute) as may be specified in those regulations relating to those matters cease to have effect as respects the body mentioned in the regulations to such extent as may be so specified.
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