Planning and Development Act 2024
Chapter 4 Staffing and Administration of Office | ||
Directors of Office | ||
557. (1) Subject to subsection (2), for the purpose of supporting the Planning Regulator and the Office in carrying out functions under this Part, the Planning Regulator may appoint one or more persons as a director of the Office (in this section referred to as a “director”) to perform such functions as are duly assigned to such person or persons. | ||
(2) The Minister may, after consultation with the Minister for Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform, specify a maximum number of directors that may be appointed. | ||
(3) A director shall be a member of staff of the Office. | ||
(4) A director, on ceasing to be a member of the staff of the Office, shall be deemed to have vacated the position of director. | ||
(5) The Planning Regulator shall designate one director to be the Deputy Planning Regulator and the director so designated shall carry out the functions specified in subsection (2) of section 539 . | ||
(6) Subject to subsection (4), a person who, immediately before the repeal of section 31Z of the Act of 2000, was a director of the Office shall, on and after such repeal, continue to be a director of the Office. |