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Number 15 of 2008
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ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS
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PART 1
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Preliminary and General
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Section
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1. Short title.
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2. Definitions.
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3. Greater Dublin Area.
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4. Commencement.
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5. Expenses.
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6. General power to make regulations.
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7. Laying of orders and regulations before Houses of Oireachtas.
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PART 2
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Dublin Transport Authority
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Chapter 1
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Establishment of Dublin Transport Authority
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8. Establishment day.
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9. Establishment of Dublin Transport Authority.
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10. General objectives of Authority.
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11. Principal functions of Authority.
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12. Transport strategy.
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13. Integrated implementation plan.
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Chapter 2
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Governance Arrangements for Authority
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14. Membership of Authority.
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15. Chairperson of Authority.
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16. Meetings and procedures of Authority.
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17. Advisory Council.
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18. Functions of Advisory Council.
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19. Chief executive officer.
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20. Staff of Authority.
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21. Superannuation for staff of Authority.
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22. Engagement of consultants and advisers.
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23. State authorities.
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24. Subsidiaries.
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25. Resources made available by Minister.
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26. Ministerial policy directions.
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27. Ministerial guidelines.
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28. Advice and services.
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29. Exchequer allocations to Authority.
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30. Borrowings by Authority.
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31. Guarantee by Minister for Finance of borrowings by Authority.
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32. Accounts and annual report of Authority.
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33. Gifts.
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34. Code of conduct.
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35. Disclosure of interests by members of Authority.
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36. Disclosure of interests by directors of subsidiary.
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37. Disclosure of interests by members of staff.
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38. Prohibition on unauthorised disclosure of confidential information.
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39. Prohibition on certain communications.
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40. Membership of Houses of Oireachtas, European Parliament and local authorities.
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41. Accountability to Committees of Oireachtas.
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42. Authority to keep itself informed on certain matters.
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43. Immunity of Authority.
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PART 3
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Transport Matters
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Chapter 1
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Public Transport Infrastructure
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44. Functions of Authority in relation to public transport infrastructure.
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45. Funding of public transport infrastructure.
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46. Railway orders.
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Chapter 2
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Public Passenger Transport Services
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47. Definitions (Part 3, Chapter 2).
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48. Public transport services contracts.
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49. Funding of public transport services contracts.
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50. Public service obligations.
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51. Amendments to public service contracts.
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52. Direct award public service contracts.
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53. Public passenger transport services provided by CIÉ.
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54. Public service contracts in respect of services partially outside GDA.
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55. General provision relating to the operation of this Chapter.
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56. Operator of last resort.
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Chapter 3
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Integration Measures
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57. Promotion of public transport.
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58. Integrated ticketing scheme.
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59. Fares scheme.
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60. Integrated public transport information scheme.
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61. Road user information system.
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62. Access to bus stops, bus stands and bus and railway stations.
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63. Extension of remit of Authority.
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Chapter 4
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Traffic Management
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64. Strategic traffic management plan.
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65. Local traffic plans.
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66. Traffic management guidelines.
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67. Directions to road authorities.
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68. Performance by Authority of functions of road authority.
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69. Allocation of public funds to road authorities for traffic management.
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70. Agreements and arrangements between road authorities in relation to traffic management and other functions of Authority.
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71. Demand management.
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Chapter 5
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Research and Information
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72. Research.
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73. Information, data and statistics.
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Chapter 6
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Relationships Between Authority and Other Bodies
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74. Relationship between Authority and NRA.
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75. NRA and road authorities to ensure consistency with transport strategy in exercising their functions in GDA.
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76. Relationship between Authority and DAA, port developers and State bodies.
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PART 4
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Enforcement
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77. Prosecution of summary offences and penalties.
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78. Authorised officers and powers to call for production of documents, information, etc.
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79. Application to High Court for order for information.
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80. Directions and enforcement.
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PART 5
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Land Use Provisions
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Chapter 1
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Amendments of Act of 2000
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81. Amendment of section 2 of Act of 2000 — definitions.
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82. Amendment of section 9 of Act of 2000 (obligation to make development plans).
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83. Amendment of section 11 of Act of 2000 (preparation of draft development plan).
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84. Amendment of section 12 of Act of 2000 (making of development plan).
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85. Amendment of section 13 of Act of 2000 (variation of development plan).
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86. Amendment of section 19 of Act of 2000 (application and content of local area plans).
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87. Amendment of section 20 of Act of 2000 (consultation and adoption of local area plans).
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88. Amendment of section 21 of Act of 2000 (power to make regional planning guidelines).
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89. Amendment of section 23 of Act of 2000 (content and objectives of regional planning guidelines).
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90. Amendment of section 24 of Act of 2000 (consultation regarding regional planning guidelines).
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91. Amendment of section 25 of Act of 2000 (procedure for making regional planning guidelines).
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92. Amendment of section 31 of Act of 2000 (ministerial directions regarding development plans).
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93. Insertion of new section 31A into Act of 2000 (ministerial directions regarding regional planning guidelines).
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94. Amendment of Fourth Schedule to Act of 2000 (reasons for the refusal of permission which exclude compensation).
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95. Insertion of new Part (DTA and land use provisions) into Act of 2000.
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Chapter 2
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Amendments of Act of 1997 and Act of 2005
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96. Amendment of section 3 of Act of 1997 — definitions.
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97. Amendment of section 16 of Act of 1997 (council).
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98. Amendment of section 24 of Act of 1997 (master plan).
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99. Amendment of section 25 of Act of 1997 (planning schemes).
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100. Amendment of section 2 of Act of 2005 — definitions.
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101. Amendment of section 12 of Act of 2005 (strategic plan).
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PART 6
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Dissolution of DTO and Transfer of Employees of DTO and RPA
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102. Dissolution of DTO.
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103. Transfer of land and other property.
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104. Transfer of rights and liabilities.
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105. Preservation of existing contracts.
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106. Continuance of legal proceedings.
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107. References in legislation to DTO.
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108. Final accounts.
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109. Admissibility in evidence of documents.
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110. Transfer of employees of DTO and RPA.
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PART 7
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Matters Relating to CIÉ and RPA
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111. Parking facilities.
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112. Bye-laws.
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113. Articles of association of companies.
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114. Disposal of CIÉ property.
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115. Amendment of Act of 2001.
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PART 8
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Railway works, etc. on Saint Stephen’s Green
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116. Non-application of section 15 of Saint Stephen’s Green (Dublin) Act 1877 to surveys, inspections and railway works and operation of railway, light railway or metro.
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PART 9
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Transport Officers
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117. Transport officers.
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Acts Referred to
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Adoptive Leave Acts 1995 and 2005
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Borrowing Powers of Certain Bodies Act 1996
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1996, No. 22
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Carer’s Leave Act 2001
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2001, No. 19
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Civil Service Regulation Acts 1956 to 2005
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Companies Act 1963
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1963, No. 33
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Companies Act 1990
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1990, No. 33
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Comptroller and Auditor General (Amendment) Act 1993
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1993, No. 8
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Disability Act 2005
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2005, No. 14
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Dublin Docklands Development Authority Act 1997
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1997, No. 7
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European Parliament Elections Act 1997
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1997, No. 2
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Freedom of Information Act 1997
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1997, No. 13
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Grangegorman Development Agency Act 2005
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2005, No. 21
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Local Government Act 1991
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1991, No. 11
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Local Government Act 2001
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2001, No. 37
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Local Government (Roads Functions) Act 2007
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2007, No. 38
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Maternity Protection Acts 1994 and 2004
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Minimum Notice and Terms of Employment Acts 1973 to 2005
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National Development Finance Agency Act 2002
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2002, No. 29
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National Development Finance Agency (Amendment) Act 2007
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2007, No. 16
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Organisation of Working Time Act 1997
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1997, No. 20
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Parental Leave Acts 1998 and 2006
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Planning and Development Act 2000
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2000, No. 30
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Planning and Development (Amendment) Act 2002
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2002, No. 32
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Planning and Development (Strategic Infrastructure) Act 2006
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2006, No. 27
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Protection of Employees (Fixed-Term Work) Act 2003
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2003, No. 29
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Protection of Employees (Part-Time Work) Act 2001
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2001, No. 45
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Railway Safety Act 2005
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2005, No. 31
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Redundancy Payments Acts 1967 to 2007
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Roads Act 1993
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1993, No. 14
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Road Safety Authority Act 2006
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2006, No. 14
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Road Traffic Act 1961
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1961, No. 24
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Road Traffic Act 2002
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2002, No. 12
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Road Traffic and Transport Act 2006
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2006, No. 28
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Road Transport Act 1932
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1932, No. 2
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Road Transport Act 1986
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1986, No. 16
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Saint Stephen’s Green (Dublin) Act 1877
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40 & 41, Vict. c. cxxxiv
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State Airports Act 2004
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2004, No. 32
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State Authorities (Public Private Partnership Arrangements) Act 2002
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2002, No. 1
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Terms of Employment (Information) Acts 1994 and 2001
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Transport Act 1950
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1950, No. 12
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Transport Act 1958
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1958, No. 19
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Transport (Railway Infrastructure) Act 2001
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2001, No. 55
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Transport (Re-organisation of Córas Iompair Éireann) Act 1986
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1986, No. 31
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Unfair Dismissals Acts 1977 to 2007
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Number 15 of 2008
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