Dublin Docklands Development Authority (Dissolution) Act 2015

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Definitions

2. In this Act—

“Act of 1997” means the Dublin Docklands Development Authority Act 1997 ;

“Act of 2000” means the Planning and Development Act 2000;

“Authority” has the meaning assigned to it by section 6;

“certificate” means a certificate issued by the Authority under section 25(7)(a)(ii) of the Act of 1997 or by the Custom House Docks Development Authority under section 12 (6)(b) of the Urban Renewal Act 1986 ;

“Chairperson” means the person appointed under section 39 (2);

“Chief Executive” means the Chief Executive of Dublin City Council;

“communities” means residential and business communities;

“Council” means Dublin City Council;

“Custom House Docks Development Authority Planning Scheme” means the scheme approved by the Minister under section 12 (5) of the Urban Renewal Act 1986 on 16 February 1995, as amended by the scheme approved by the Minister under section 25(5) of the Act of 1997 on 26 August 1998;

“development” has the same meaning as it has in the Act of 2000;

“dissolution day” means the day appointed under section 5 ;

“Docklands North Lotts Area Planning Scheme” means the scheme approved by the Minister under section 25(5) of the Act of 1997 on 5 June 2002, as amended by the scheme approved by the Minister under that section of that Act on 26 June 2006;

“docklands planning schemes” means the Custom House Docks Development Authority Planning Scheme, the Docklands North Lotts Area Planning Scheme and the Grand Canal Dock Planning Scheme;

“Dublin Docklands Area” has the same meaning as it has in the Act of 1997;

“Forum” has the meaning assigned to it by section 37 (1);

“Grand Canal Dock Planning Scheme” means the scheme approved by the Minister under section 25(5) of the Act of 1997 on 21 December 2000, as amended by the scheme approved by the Minister under that section of that Act on 26 June 2006;

“master plan” means the master plan adopted on 27 November 2008 by the Authority under section 24 of the Act of 1997;

“Minister” means the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government;

“prescribed” means prescribed by regulations made by the Minister;

“public authority” means—

(a) a Minister of the Government,

(b) the Commissioners of Public Works in Ireland,

(c) the Health Service Executive,

(d) a board or other body (but not including a company under the Companies Acts) established by or under statute,

(e) a company under the Companies Acts, in which all the shares are held—

(i) by or on behalf of a Minister of the Government,

(ii) by directors appointed by a Minister of the Government, or

(iii) by a board, company or other body referred to in paragraph (d) or sub paragraph (i) or (ii),

and

(f) the Child and Family Agency;

“register” means the register kept by the Council under section 7 of the Act of 2000;

“strategic development zone” means the site to which the planning scheme approved by An Bord Pleanála under section 169(7)(a) of the Act of 2000 on 16 May 2014 applies;

“strategic policy committee” means a committee established by the Council under section 48 of the Local Government Act 2001 ;

“use” has the same meaning as it has in the Act of 2000;

“works” has the same meaning as it has in the Act of 2000.