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- a)the substitution for "1997." in Column 2 of the Table to the article at Reference Number 9 of the following: "1997, and before the 23rd day of April, 1998."; and (
- b)the addition to the Table to the article of the following: " 10 On or after the 23rd day of April, 1998. £55,000 £50,000 " 4. Article 32A of the Regulations of 1980 (as inserted by the Regulations of 1996 and amended by the Regulations of 1998) is hereby further amended by the substitution for sub-article
(1)of the following: "
(1)A loan shall not be made by a housing authority for the construction or acquisition of a house unless the application of the income eligibility formula by the authority results in an amount not in excess of; (a)£35,000 in any case where the foundations of the house being constructed were completed or the contract for the acquisition of the house was made, on or after the 1st day of May, 1995, and before the 13th day of November, 1997; or (b)£37,500 in any case where the foundations of the house being constructed were completed or the contract for the acquisition of the house was made, on or after the 13th day of November, 1997, and before the 23rd day of April, 1998; or (c)£50,000 in any case where the foundations of the house being constructed were completed or the contract for the acquisition of the house was made, on or after the 23rd day of April, 1998.". 5. Article 53A of the Regulations of 1980 (as inserted by the Regulations of 1996 and amended by the Regulations of 1998) is hereby further amended by the substitution for sub-article
(1)of the following: "
(1)A loan shall not be made by a housing authority for the carrying out of improvement works to a house unless the application of the income eligibility formula by the authority results in an amount not in excess of: (a)£35,000 in any case where the improvement works commenced on or after the 1st day of May, 1995, and before the 13th day of November, 1997, or (b)£37,500 in any case where the improvement works commenced on or after the 13th day of November, 1997 and before the 23rd day of April, 1998, or (c)£50,000 in any case where the improvement works commenced on or after the 23rd day of April, 1998.". Dated this 15th day of October,
- ROBERT MOLLOY Minister of State at the Department of the Enviroment and Local Government. The Minister for Finance hereby consents to the foregoing Regulations Given under the Official Seal of the Minister for Finance this 22nd day of October,
- CHARLIE MCCREEVY Minister of Finance. EXPLANATORY NOTE These Regulations provide for increases in the income eligibility limit for loans by local authorities for the improvement of houses and for increases in the income eligibility limit for, and the amount of, loans by local authorities for the purchase or construction of houses. Privacy Statement Accessibility European Legislation Identifier (PDF) Open Data License Ráiteas Príobháideachais Inrochtaineacht Aitheantóir Eorpach Reachtaíochta (ELI) Ceadúnas Sonraí Oscailte Liosta Fianán © Government of Ireland. Oireachtas Copyright Material is reproduced with the permission of the Houses of the Oireachtas © Rialtas na hÉireann. Atáirgtear ábhar faoi Chóipcheart le cead ó Thithe an Oireachtais