Local Government (Maternity Protection and Other Measures for Members of Local Authorities) Act 2022
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Number 52 of 2022 | ||
LOCAL GOVERNMENT (MATERNITY PROTECTION AND OTHER MEASURES FOR MEMBERS OF LOCAL AUTHORITIES) ACT 2022 | ||
CONTENTS | ||
Section | ||
Acts Referred to | ||
Local Government Act 2001 (No. 37) | ||
Local Government Acts 1925 to 2019 | ||
Maternity Protection Act 1994 (No. 34) | ||
Maternity Protection Acts 1994 and 2004 | ||
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Number 52 of 2022 | ||
LOCAL GOVERNMENT (MATERNITY PROTECTION AND OTHER MEASURES FOR MEMBERS OF LOCAL AUTHORITIES) ACT 2022 | ||
An Act to amend the Maternity Protection Act 1994 to make available the leave entitlements afforded by that Act to members of local authorities; to amend the Local Government Act 2001 to, first, provide that a casual vacancy in the membership of a local authority does not arise when a member of the local authority is absent from the local authority due to taking leave in accordance with the Maternity Protection Act 1994 and, second, to permit, in certain circumstances, a person to temporarily take the place of a member of a local authority who is absent from the local authority for an extended period; and to provide for related matters. | ||
[21st December, 2022] | ||
Be it enacted by the Oireachtas as follows: |