Local Government Act 2003
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Number 8 of 2003 | ||||||||||||
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ACT 2003 | ||||||||||||
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Number 8 of 2003 | ||||||||||||
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ACT 2003 | ||||||||||||
AN ACT TO PROVIDE FOR THE CONTINUED APPLICATION OF PART IV OF THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT ACT 1946 IN RELATION TO CERTAIN BRIDGE ORDERS AND TO PROVIDE FOR RELATED MATTERS. | ||||||||||||
[10th April, 2003] | ||||||||||||
BE IT ENACTED BY THE OIREACHTAS AS FOLLOWS: | ||||||||||||
Definitions. |
1.—In this Act— | |||||||||||
“bridge order” has the meaning assigned to it by Part IV of the Local Government Act 1946 ; | ||||||||||||
“Minister” means the Minister for the Environment and Local Government; | ||||||||||||
“Part IV” means Part IV of the Local Government Act 1946 as amended; | ||||||||||||
“Principal Act” means the Local Government Act 2001 . | ||||||||||||
Application of certain provisions. |
2.—(1) Notwithstanding the repeal of Part IV by the Principal Act, Part IV continues to apply and shall be deemed always to have applied in relation to an application for a bridge order that was made to the Minister before 31 December 2001 and the bridge order made after that date by the Minister pursuant to such an application. | |||||||||||
(2) Subsection (1) of this section is without prejudice to section 6 of the Principal Act and the Interpretation Acts 1937 to 1997. | ||||||||||||
(3) Section 15A (inserted by the Principal Act) of the Roads Act 1993 shall not apply to the construction of a bridge pursuant to a bridge order referred to in subsection (1) of this section. | ||||||||||||
Short title, collective citation and construction. |
3.—(1) This Act may be cited as the Local Government Act 2003. | |||||||||||
(2) This Act and the Local Government Acts 1925 to 2001 may be cited together as the Local Government Acts 1925 to 2003 and shall be read together as one. |