S.I. No. 112/1994 -- Borough of Sligo Local Electoral Areas Order, 1994.
S.I. No. 112/1994: BOROUGH OF SLIGO LOCAL ELECTORAL AREAS ORDER, 1994. |
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BOROUGH OF SLIGO LOCAL ELECTORAL AREAS ORDER, 1994. |
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The Minister for the Environment, in exercise of the powers vested in him by section 35 of the Local Government Act, 1941 (No. 23 of 1941), as amended by sections 3 and 87 of, and the First Schedule to the Electoral Act, 1963 (No. 19 of 1963), hereby orders as follows: |
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1. This Order may be cited as the Borough of Sligo Local Electoral Areas Order, 1994. |
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2. The Borough of Sligo Local Electoral Areas Order, 1979 ( S.I. No. 46 of 1979 ) is hereby revoked. |
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3. In this Order "the Borough" means the Borough of Sligo as altered for the purposes of local elections by the Local Government (Boundaries) (Town Elections) Regulations, 1994 and references to the borough boundary shall be construed accordingly. |
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4. The Borough shall be divided into the local electoral areas set out in the first column of the Schedule to this Order. |
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5. (1) Each such local electoral area shall consist of the area described in the second column of the Schedule to this Order opposite the name of such local electoral area. |
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(2) In the Schedule to this Order-- |
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( a ) a reference to a line drawn along any bridge, river, road or street shall be construed as a reference to a line drawn along the centre of the bridge, river, road or street; |
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( b ) a reference to the point at which any bridge, river, road or street joins any bridge, river, road or street shall be construed as a reference to the point at which a line drawn along the centre of the one would be joined by a line drawn along the centre of the other; |
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( c ) a reference to the point at which a bridge, river, road or street joins or is intersected by a boundary shall be construed as a reference to the point at which a line drawn along the centre of such river, road or street joins or is intersected by such boundary. |
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6. The number of members of the Council of the Borough to be elected for each such local electoral area shall be the number set out in the third column of the Schedule to this Order opposite the name of such local electoral area. |
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7. The number of the said members to be elected for each such local electoral area who are to be aldermen shall be the number set out in the fourth column of the Schedule to this Order opposite the name of such local electoral area. |
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SCHEDULE. |
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GIVEN under the Official Seal of the Minister for the Environment, |
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this 3rd day of May, 1994. |
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MICHAEL SMITH, |
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Minister for the Environment. |
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EXPLANATORY NOTE. |
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This Order divides the Borough of Sligo into three electoral areas for the purposes of local elections and fixes the number of members of the Council of the Borough to be elected for each area and the number of those members who are to be aldermen. |
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