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Number of members of local authorities
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15. The Principal Act is amended—
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(a) by substituting the following for section 21:
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“21 (1) Subject to section 22, each county council, city council and city and county council consists of the number of members specified in Parts 1, 2 and 3, respectively, of Schedule 7 opposite the reference to the county council, city council or city and county council concerned.
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(2) Without prejudice to paragraph 11 of Schedule 10, where a provision of this Act provides that at least a specified proportion of the total number of members of a local authority or of the municipal district members is necessary in relation to the doing of any particular act, then in a case where such proportion consists of a whole number and a remainder, the whole number shall of itself be sufficient.”,
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and
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(b) by substituting the following for Schedule 7:
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“SCHEDULE 7
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Section 21
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Number of Members of Local Authorities
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PART 1
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County Council Number of Members
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County Council
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Number of Members
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Carlow
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18
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Cavan
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18
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Clare
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28
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Cork
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55
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Donegal
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37
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Dun Laoghaire-Rathdown
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40
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Fingal
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40
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Galway
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39
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Kerry
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33
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Kildare
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40
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Kilkenny
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24
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Laois
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19
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Leitrim
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18
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Longford
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18
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Louth
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29
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Mayo
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30
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Meath
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40
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Monaghan
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18
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Offaly
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19
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Roscommon
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18
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Sligo
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18
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South Dublin
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40
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Tipperary
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40
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Westmeath
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20
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Wexford
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34
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Wicklow
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32
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PART 2
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City Council
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Number of Members
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Cork
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31
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Dublin
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63
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Galway
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18
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PART 3
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City and County Council
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Number of Members
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Limerick
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40
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Waterford
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32
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