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Number 36 of 1937.
LOCAL GOVERNMENT (NOMINATION OF PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATES) ACT, 1937.
ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS
Section | |
Removal of doubts in relation to nominations at presidential elections. | |
Act Referred to | |
No. 5 of 1925 |
Number 36 of 1937.
LOCAL GOVERNMENT (NOMINATION OF PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATES) ACT, 1937.
Removal of doubts in relation to nominations at presidential elections.
1.—In order to remove doubts, it is hereby declared and enacted as follows, that is to say:—
(a) nothing contained in section 72 of the Local Government Act, 1925 (No. 5 of 1925), or in any order made (whether before or after the passing of this Act) under that section shall operate to transfer to any body, or persons, or person the right or power of the council of a county or a county borough, dissolved (whether before or after the passing of this Act) under the said section, of nominating or joining in the nomination, under section 4 of Article 12 of the Constitution, of a candidate for election to the office of President;
(b) no reference contained in any other Act (whether passed before or after this Act) of the Oireachtas of Saorstát Eireann or in any Act of the Oireachtas to councils of counties or county boroughs in relation to the nomination of candidates for election to the office of President shall (unless the contrary is expressly stated in such Act) be construed as referring to or including any body or persons or person to whom the property, powers, or duties of any such council are transferred (whether before or after the passing of this Act) under the said section 72.
Commencement.
2.—This Act shall come into operation immediately after the coming into operation of the Constitution of Ireland lately enacted by the people.
Short title.
3.—This Act may be cited as the Local Government (Nomination of Presidential Candidates) Act, 1937.
Uimhir 36 de 1937.
ACHT RIALTAIS ÁITIÚLA (AINMNIÚ IARRTHÓIRÍ D'OIFIG AN UACHTARÁIN), 1937.
Deireadh do chur le hamhrais maidir le hainmniúcháin i dtoghacháin uachtaráin.
1.—Chun deireadh do chur le hamhrais dearbhuítear agus achtuítear leis seo mar leanas, sé sin le rá:—
(a) ní oibreoidh éinní atá in alt 72 den Acht Rialtais Áitiúla, 1925 (Uimh. 5 de 1925), no in aon ordú ar n-a dhéanamh (pe'ca roimh an Acht so do rith no dá éis sin é) fén alt san, chun aistriú do dhéanamh chun aon chóluchta, no daoine, no duine ar cheart no ar chomhacht chomhairle contae no contae-bhuirge, ar n-a scur (pe'ca roimh an Acht so do rith no dá éis sin é) fén alt san, chun iarrthóir d'ainmniú no chun bheith páirteach in iarrthóir d'ainmniú, fé alt 4 d'Airtiogal 12 den Bhunreacht, chun é do thogha chun oifige an Uachtaráin;
(b) ní déanfar aon tagairt, atá no bheidh in aon Acht eile (ar n-a rith roimh an Acht so do rith no dá éis sin) d'Oireachtas Shaorstáit Éireann no bheidh in aon Acht den Oireachtas, do chomhairlí contaethe no contaebhuirgí, maidir le hiarrthóirí d'ainmniú chun iad do thogha chun oifige an Uachtaráin, do léiriú (mara ndeirtear a mhalairt go soiléir san Acht san) mar thagairt d'aon chólucht no daoine no duine chun ar haistríodh no chun a n-aistreofar (pe'ca roimh an Acht so do rith no dá éis sin é) maoin, comhachta, no dualgaisí aon chomhairle den tsórt san fén alt san 72 ná mar thagairt fholuíonn an céanna.
Tosach feidhme.
2.—Tiocfaidh an tAcht so i ngníomh díreach tar éis teacht i ngníomh do Bhunreacht na hÉireann d'achtuigh an pobal le déanaí.
Gearr-theideal.
3.—Féadfar an tAcht Rialtais Áitiúla (Ainmniú Iarrthóirí d'Oifig an Uachtaráin), 1937, do ghairm den Acht so.