Comhairle Act, 2000

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Number 1 of 2000


COMHAIRLE ACT, 2000


ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS

PART I

Preliminary And General

Section

1.

Short title.

2.

Interpretation.

3.

Establishment day.

4.

Expenses.

5.

Repeal.

PART II

Comhairle

6.

Establishment of Comhairle.

7.

Functions of Board.

8.

Strategic plans.

9.

Membership of Board and term of office of members.

10.

Chairperson of Board.

11.

Meetings of Board.

12.

Committees of Board.

13.

Chief Executive of Board.

14.

Staff of Board.

15.

Superannuation.

16.

Disclosure by members of Board of certain interests.

17.

Disclosure by staff of Board of certain interests.

18.

Disclosure of information.

19.

Gifts.

20.

Advances by Minister to Board.

21.

Borrowing by Board.

22.

Accounts and audits.

23.

Accountability of Chief Executive.

24.

Reports and information to Minister.

25.

Consultants and advisers.

26.

Seal of Board.

PART III

Dissolution of National Social Service Board and Transitional Provisions

27.

Dissolution of former Board

28.

References to former Board in enactments.

29.

Transfer to Board of certain staff.

30.

Transfer to Board of assets and liabilities of former Board.

31.

Preservation of certain contracts and adaptation of references to former Board.

32.

Pending legal proceedings.

33.

Final accounts of former Board.


Acts Referred to

Companies Acts, 1963 to 1999

Health Act, 1970

1970, No. 1

Health (Corporate Bodies) Act, 1961

1961, No. 27

Health (Eastern Regional Health Authority) Act, 1999

1999, No. 13

National Disability Authority Act, 1999

1999, No. 14

National Social Service Board Act, 1984

1984, No. 2

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Number 1 of 2000


COMHAIRLE ACT, 2000


AN ACT TO PROVIDE FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A NEW BODY TO BE KNOWN AS COMHAIRLE AND TO DEFINE ITS FUNCTIONS, AND TO PROVIDE FOR THE REPEAL OF THE NATIONAL SOCIAL SERVICE BOARD ACT, 1984, AND TO PROVIDE FOR CONNECTED MATTERS. [2nd March, 2000]

BE IT ENACTED BY THE OIREACHTAS AS FOLLOWS: