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Number 39 of 1927.


LOCAL ELECTIONS ACT, 1927.


ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS

PART I.

Preliminary.

Section

1.

Short title.

2.

Definitions.

3.

Saving for dissolved authorities.

PART II.

Elections, Etc., Outside Dublin City and County.

4.

Application of Part II of this Act.

5.

Ordinary day of election in counties.

6.

Ordinary of day of election in county boroughs.

7.

Ordinary day of retirement of councillors, etc.

8.

Annual meetings of county councils.

9.

Annual meetings of urban district councils and commissioners of towns.

10.

Quarterly meetings of county and other borough councils.

11.

Failure to hold annual or quarterly meeting.

12.

Saving from disqualification in certain cases.

13.

Members of joint committees and joint board.

14.

Appointment of polling districts and polling places.

15.

Hours of poll.

16.

Local elections in the year 1928.

17.

Terms of office terminating in 1928.

18.

Provisions for Sundays, bank holidays, etc.

19.

Partial repeal of section 94 of Local Government (Ireland) Act, 1898.

PART III.

Elections in the County of Dublin.

20.

Application of Part III of this Act.

21.

Postponement of local election.

22.

Extension of terms of office.

23.

Annual and quarterly meetings.


Acts Referred to

Local Government (Temporary Provisions) Act, 1923

No. 9 of 1923

Local Government Act, 1925

No. 5 of 1925

Local Elections (Dissolved Authorities) Act, 1926

No. 22 of 1926

Local Elections Postponement Act, 1925

No. 42 of 1925

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Number 39 of 1927.


LOCAL ELECTIONS ACT, 1927.


AN ACT TO AMEND THE LAW RELATING TO LOCAL ELECTIONS, TO POSTPONE FURTHER THE ELECTIONS TO CERTAIN LOCAL AUTHORITIES IN THE COUNTY OF DUBLIN, AND TO MAKE CONSEQUENTIAL AMENDMENTS IN THE LAW RELATING TO LOCAL AUTHORITIES. [10th December, 1927.]

BE IT ENACTED BY THE OIREACHTAS OF SAORSTÁT EIREANN AS FOLLOWS:—