Land Development Agency Act 2021
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Number 26 of 2021 | ||
LAND DEVELOPMENT AGENCY ACT 2021 | ||
CONTENTS | ||
Preliminary and General | ||
Section | ||
Land Development Agency | ||
22. Membership of either House of Oireachtas or European Parliament or local government | ||
Funding of Agency | ||
30. Amendment of National Treasury Management Agency (Amendment) Act 2014 | ||
Agency to establish subsidiary DACs | ||
34. Provision of staff and services by Agency to subsidiary DAC | ||
Dissolution of body established by Order of 2018 | ||
44. Provisions consequent upon transfer of functions, assets and liabilities to Agency | ||
Financial statements and public accountability | ||
Register and acquisition of relevant public land by Agency | ||
55. Provision for determination of value of relevant public land | ||
58. Provision relating to local authority land under this Part | ||
Compulsory purchase | ||
71. Agency to inform Revenue Commissioners if certain liabilities exist | ||
73. Effect of compulsory acquisition without compulsory transfer order | ||
Requirement in relation to development of dwellings on relevant public land and former relevant public land | ||
Miscellaneous | ||
79. Application of Freedom of Information Act 2014 to Agency | ||
80. Amendment of Public Service Pensions (Single Scheme and Other Provisions) Act 2012 | ||
Schedule 1 Public Bodies | ||
Schedule 2 Public Bodies | ||
Relevant Public Land referred to in section 56(1)(c) | ||
Acts Referred to | ||
Acquisition of Land (Assessment of Compensation) Act 1919 (9 & 10 Geo. 5, c. 57) | ||
Adoptive Leave Acts 1995 and 2005 | ||
Affordable Housing Act 2021 (No. 25) | ||
Carer’s Leave Act 2001 (No. 19) | ||
Companies Act 2014 (No. 38) | ||
Comptroller and Auditor General (Amendment) Act 1993 (No. 8) | ||
Comptroller and Auditor General Acts 1866 to 1998 | ||
Ethics in Public Office Act 1995 (No. 22) | ||
European Communities Act 1972 (No. 27) | ||
Freedom of Information Act 2014 (No. 30) | ||
Harbours Act 1996 (No. 11) | ||
Housing Act 1966 (No. 21) | ||
Housing Finance Agency Act 1981 (No. 37) | ||
Lands Clauses Consolidation Act 1845 (8 & 9 Vict., c. 18) | ||
Local Government Act 2001 (No. 37) | ||
Maternity Protection Acts 1994 and 2004 | ||
Minimum Notice and Terms of Employment Acts 1973 to 2005 | ||
National Treasury Management Agency (Amendment) Act 2014 (No. 23) | ||
Parent’s Leave and Benefit Act 2019 (No. 35) | ||
Parental Leave Acts 1998 and 2019; | ||
Paternity Leave and Benefit Act 2016 (No. 11) | ||
Planning and Development Act 2000 (No. 30) | ||
Protected Disclosures Act 2014 (No. 14) | ||
Public Service Pensions (Single Scheme and Other Provisions) Act 2012 (No. 37) | ||
Redundancy Payments Acts 1967 to 2014 | ||
Regional Technical Colleges Act 1992 (No. 16) | ||
Registration of Title Act 1964 (No. 16) | ||
State Property Act 1954 (No. 25) | ||
Terms of Employment (Information) Acts 1994 to 2014 | ||
Unfair Dismissals Acts 1977 to 2015 | ||
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Number 26 of 2021 | ||
LAND DEVELOPMENT AGENCY ACT 2021 | ||
An Act to regulate relevant public land in order to increase the amount of land available for the provision of housing so as to address deficiencies in the housing market; for that purpose to provide for the formation of a DAC to be known as the Land Development Agency and confer functions on the Agency to develop and regenerate relevant public land for the delivery of housing and to develop and manage housing on that and other land, including with other persons or bodies; to enable the Agency to provide services to local authorities in order to assist them in the performance of their functions relating to housing; to enable the Agency to form subsidiaries for the purposes of carrying out its functions; to provide for the establishment and maintenance by the Agency of a Register of Relevant Public Land to identify land that can be made available for housing; to provide for acquisition by the Agency of relevant public land, including by means of granting it first refusal on a proposed sale; to provide for the compulsory purchase of land by the Agency; to provide for a requirement that a proportion of dwellings provided on relevant public land and former relevant public land be made available on a cost rental basis, transferred to a planning authority or transferred directly in accordance with Part 2 of the Affordable Housing Act 2021 ; to amend the Planning and Development Act 2000 to enable the Agency to perform functions of a development agency under Part IX of that Act; to amend the National Treasury Management Agency (Amendment) Act 2014 and the Housing Finance Agency Act 1981 ; to provide for the revocation of the Land Development Agency (Establishment) Order 2018 ( S.I. No. 352 of 2018 ), the Land Development Agency (Amendment) Order 2018 ( S.I. No. 603 of 2018 ) and the Local Government Services (Corporate Bodies) Act 1971 (Designation of Bodies) Order 2018 ( S.I. No. 604 of 2018 ) and the transfer of functions, assets, liabilities and staff of the body established thereunder to the Land Development Agency; and to provide for related matters. | ||
[21st July, 2021] | ||
Be it enacted by the Oireachtas as follows: |