Local Government (Dublin) Act, 1935
What is this act about?
This law amends the constitution of the Dublin City Council by ending the special representation for commercial members and makes related changes to the law.
Who it applies to: The Dublin City Council; Persons registered on the register of local government electors.
At a glance
- Country
- Ireland
- Area of law
- Commercial and corporate law
- Articles
- 5
- Source
- irishstatutebook.ie
- Text retrieved
- Explanation updated
What does this act regulate?
- The composition of the Dublin City Council.
- The election of members to the City Council.
- The status of existing commercial members of the City Council.
- The repeal of a previous act related to commercial representation.
Who does this act apply to?
- The Dublin City Council.
- Persons registered on the register of local government electors.
- Existing commercial members of the City Council.
What are the key points?
- The City Council shall consist of thirty-five members.
- All members of the City Council shall be elected by persons registered on the register of local government electors.
- Existing commercial members become ordinary members and retain their membership.
- The Electoral (Dublin Commercial) Act, 1930, is repealed.
Commercial and corporate law
Legal text
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LOCAL GOVERNMENT (DUBLIN) ACT, 1935.
ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS Section
Section 1
Definitions.
Section 2
Abolition of the commercial membership of the City Council.
Section 3
Saving for existing commercial members.
Section 4
Repeal of the Electoral (Dublin Commercial) Act, 1930.
Section 5
Short title and citation.
Acts Referred to Local Government (Dublin) Act, 1930 No. 27 of 1930 Electoral (Dublin Commercial) Act, 1930 No. 28 of 1930 Number 10 of 1935.
LOCAL GOVERNMENT (DUBLIN) ACT, 1935.
AN ACT TO AMEND THE CONSTITUTION OF THE DUBLIN CITY COUNCIL BY TERMINATING THE SPECIAL COMMERCIAL REPRESENTATION THEREON AND TO MAKE CONSEQUENTIAL AMENDMENTS OF THE LAW. [29th March, 1935.] BE IT ENACTED BY THE OIREACHTAS OF SAORSTÁT EIREANN AS FOLLOWS:— Definitions.
Abolition of the commercial membership of the City Council.
Saving for existing commercial members.
3.—(1) The existing commercial members shall, on the passing of this Act, become and be ordinary members of the City Council and shall, for the purposes of the Principal Act as amended by this Act, be deemed to have been elected by the persons for the time being registered on the register of local government electors and shall retain their membership of the City Council accordingly.
Repeal of the Electoral (Dublin Commercial) Act, 1930.
4.—The Electoral (Dublin Commercial) Act, 1930 (No. 28 of 1930), is hereby repealed.
Short title and citation.
5.—(1) This Act may be cited as the Local Government (Dublin) Act, 1935.
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