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LOCAL GOVERNMENT ACT (NORTHERN IRELAND) 1972 - SECT 91

Bye-laws.

91.(1) Bye-laws shall be made under the common seal of the council and shall
not have effect until they are confirmed by the Ministry concerned.

(2) At least one month before application for confirmation of bye-laws is
made, notice of the intention to apply for confirmation shall be given in at
least two newspapers circulating in the locality in which the area to which
the bye-laws are to apply is situated.

(3) For at least one month before application for confirmation is made, a copy
of the bye-laws shall be deposited at the offices of the council by which the
bye-laws are made, and shall at all reasonable hours be open to public
inspection without payment.

(4) The council by which the bye-laws are made shall, on application, furnish
to any person a copy of the bye-laws, or of any part thereof, on payment of
such reasonable sum as the council determines.

(5) The Ministry concerned may confirm any bye-law submitted under this
section for confirmation, subject to the consents (if any) required by section
9(2) of the Northern Ireland (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1932, or may
refuse to confirm any such bye-law.

(6) Where a bye-law is to have effect in the district of a council other than
the council by which it is made, the Ministry concerned shall consult that
other council before confirming the bye-law.

(7) The Ministry concerned may fix the date on which a bye-law is to come into
operation, and if no date is so fixed the bye-law shall come into operation at
the expiration of one month from the date of its confirmation.

(8) A copy of the bye-laws, when confirmed, shall be printed and deposited at
the offices of the council by which the bye-laws are made, and shall at all
reasonable hours be open to public inspection without payment, and a copy
thereof shall, on application, be furnished to any person on payment of such
reasonable sum as the council determines.


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