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Local Government Act, 1998

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Number 16 of 1998

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ACT, 1998

ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS

Section

1.

Interpretation.

2.

Regulations, orders and directions.

3.

Local Government Fund.

4.

Payments into the Fund by Minister.

5.

Payments into the Fund by local authorities.

6.

Payments out of the Fund generally.

7.

Deduction by local authority of expenses from amounts of motor vehicle tax and other fees and duties.

8.

Amendment of Act of 1952 and Finance (No. 2) Act, 1992.

9.

Amendment of sections 14, 15 and 16 of Act of 1994.

10.

Amendment of section 20 of Act of 1994.

11.

Appointment of local authority officers and employees.

12.

Grant of gratuity in respect of service as a member of a local authority.

13.

Repeals.

14.

Expenses.

15.

Short title, collective citation, construction and commencement.

SCHEDULE

Acts Referred to

Finance Act, 1961

1961, No. 23

Finance Act, 1989

1989, No. 10

Finance Act, 1993

1993, No. 13

Finance Act, 1994

1994, No. 13

Finance (No. 2) Act, 1992

1992, No. 28

Finance (Excise Duties) (Vehicles) Act, 1952

1952, No. 24

Harbours Act, 1946

1946, No. 9

Local Authorities (Officers and Employees) Act, 1926

1926, No. 39

Local Authorities (Officers and Employees) (Amendment) Act, 1940

1940, No. 15

Local Elections Acts, 1974 to 1997

Local Government Act, 1955

1955, No. 9

Local Government Act, 1991

1991, No. 11

Local Government Act, 1994

1994, No. 8

Local Government Acts, 1925 to 1997

Local Government (Financial Provisions) Act, 1997

1997, No. 29

Local Government (Roads and Drainage) Act, 1968

1968, No. 6

Roads Act, 1993

1993, No. 14

Road Traffic Act, 1961

1961, No. 24

Schools Attendance Act, 1926

1926, No. 17

Vocational Education Act, 1930

1930, No. 29

Vocational Education Acts, 1930 to 1993

Road Vehicles (Registration and Licensing) Order, 1958

S.I. No. 15 of 1958

European Communities (Vehicle Testing) Regulations, 1991

S.I. No. 356 of 1991

Road Traffic (Licensing of Trailers and Semi-Trailers) Regulations, 1982

S.I. No. 35 of 1982

Road Traffic (Public Service Vehicles) Regulations, 1963

S.I. No. 191 of 1963

Dublin (Preparations for Reorganisation) Regulations, 1993

S.I. No. 52 of 1993

Local Government (Reorganisation) Act, 1985, (County Borough of Galway) Order, 1985

S.I. No. 426 of 1985

Local Elections Regulations, 1995

S.I. No. 297 of 1995

Road Traffic (Construction, Equipment and Use of Vehicles) Regulations, 1963

S.I. No. 190 of 1963

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Number 16 of 1998

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ACT, 1998

AN ACT TO MAKE NEW PROVISION WITH RESPECT TO THE MEANS WHEREBY FINANCIAL RESOURCES ARE MADE AVAILABLE TO LOCAL AUTHORITIES, TO PROVIDE FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A FUND TO BE KNOWN AS THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT FUND, TO AMEND THE FINANCE (EXCISE DUTIES) (VEHICLES) ACT, 1952 , AND THE FINANCE (NO. 2) ACT, 1992 , TO MAKE PROVISION IN RELATION TO ELECTIONS OF MEMBERS OF LOCAL AUTHORITIES AND THE APPOINTMENT OF CERTAIN PERSONS TO CERTAIN OTHER BODIES, TO OTHERWISE MAKE PROVISION IN RELATION TO LOCAL GOVERNMENT AND TO PROVIDE FOR RELATED MATTERS. [29th May, 1998]

BE IT ENACTED BY THE OIREACHTAS AS FOLLOWS: