Environment (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2026
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Amendment of section 37 of Act of 1996 | ||
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21. Section 37 of the Act of 1996 is amended by the insertion of the following definitions: | ||
“ ‘Act of 2000’ means the Planning and Development Act 2000 ; | ||
‘Act of 2024’ means the Planning and Development Act 2024 ; | ||
‘Commission’ means An Coimisiún Pleanála; | ||
‘national newspaper’ means— | ||
(a) a publication (other than an online publication or online version of a publication) that— | ||
(i) circulates generally in the State, and | ||
(ii) is prescribed by the Minister for the purposes of this Act, | ||
or | ||
(b) an online publication, or online version of a publication, prescribed by the Minister for the purposes of this Act; | ||
‘Transboundary Convention state’ means a state (other than the State) that is a contracting party to the Convention on Environmental Impact Assessment in a Transboundary Context, done at Espoo (Finland) on 25 February 1991;”. |