LegalizeS.I. No. 508/2008 - County of Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown Local Electoral Areas Order 2008
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1 amending act · 2014-02-07, S.I. No. 46/2014 - County of Dun Laoghaire-Rathdown Local Electoral Areas Order 2014
Notice of the making of this Statutory Instrument was published in
“Iris Oifigiúil” of 5th December, 2008.
The Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by sections 3 and 24 of the Local Government Act 1994 (No. 8 of 1994), hereby orders as follows:
1.
This order may be cited as the County of Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown Local Electoral Areas Order 2008.
2.
(1) The County of Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown shall be divided into the local electoral areas which are named in the first column of the Schedule to this Order.
- (2) 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.
- (3) The number of members of Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council 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 that local electoral area.
3.
Every reference in the Schedule to this Order to an electoral division shall be construed as referring to such electoral division as existing at the date of this Order.
4.
(1) A reference in the Schedule to this Order to a line drawn along any road or drive shall be construed as a reference to an imaginary line drawn along the centre of such road or drive.
- (2) A reference in the Schedule to this Order to the point at which any road or drive intersects or joins any other road or drive shall be construed as a reference to the point at which an imaginary line drawn along the centre of one would be intersected or joined by an imaginary line drawn along the centre of the other.
- (3) A reference in the Schedule to this Order to the point at which a line intersects or joins a boundary shall be construed as a reference to the point at which an imaginary line drawn along the line would intersect or join such boundary.
- (4) A reference in the Schedule to this Order to a line drawn along a road which consists of a dual carriageway shall be construed as an imaginary line drawn along the central median of such dual carriageway.
5.
The County of Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown Local Electoral Areas Order 1998 ( S.I. No. 341 of 1998 ) is hereby revoked.
SCHEDULE
| Name of Local Electoral Area | Description of Local Electoral Area | Number of Members to be elected for each Local Electoral Area |
| Ballybrack | The electoral divisions of Ballybrack, Cabinteely-Granitefield, Cabinteely-Kilbogget, Dalkey-Avondale, Killiney North, Killiney South, Shankill-Rathmichael, Shankill-Rathsallagh, Shankill-Shanganagh. | 5 |
| Blackrock | The electoral divisions of Blackrock-Booterstown, Blackrock-Carysfort, Blackrock- Central, Blackrock-Glenomena, Blackrock-Newpark, Blackrock-Seapoint, Blackrock-Templehill, Blackrock-Williamstown, Foxrock-Deansgrange, Stillorgan-Priory;that part of the electoral division of Blackrock-Monkstown situated west of a line drawn along Stradbrook Road;and that part of the electoral division of Blackrock-Stradbrook situated west of a line drawn along Stradbrook Road. | 4 |
| Dundrum | The electoral divisions of Ballinteer-Broadford, Ballinteer-Ludford, Ballinteer-Meadowbroads, Ballinteer-Meadowmount, Churchtown-Castle, Churchtown-Landscape, Churchtown-Nutgrove, Churchtown-Orwell, Churchtown-Woodlawn, Clonskeagh-Farranboley, Clonskeagh-Milltown, Clonskeagh-Windy Arbour, Dundrum-Kilmacud, Dundrum-Sweetmount, Dundrum-Taney;that part of the electoral division of Ballinteer-Marley situated north of a line drawn along Grange Road;that part of the electoral division of Dundrum-Balally situated north of a line drawn along Blackthorn Drive;and that part of the electoral division of Dundrum-Sandyford situated north of a line drawn as follows:commencing at the intersection, at the south-eastern corner of the electoral division of Ballinteer-Ludford, of the southern boundary of the electoral division of Ballinteer-Ludford and the western boundary of the electoral division of Dundrum-Sandyford, thence proceeding in an easterly direction along the southern boundary of the grounds of Gort Mhuire to the point where it meets Ballawley Park, thence commencing in an easterly direction and proceeding along the northern boundary of the said park to its intersection with the eastern boundary of the electoral division of Dundrum-Sandyford. | 5 |
| Dún Laoghaire | The electoral divisions of Cabinteely-Pottery, Dalkey-Bullock, Dalkey-Coliemore, Dalkey Hill, Dalkey Upper, Dún Laoghaire-East Central, Dún Laoghaire-Glasthule, Dún Laoghaire-Glenageary, Dún Laoghaire-Monkstown Farm, Dún Laoghaire-Mount Town, Dún Laoghaire-Sallynoggin East, Dún Laoghaire-Sallynoggin South, Dún Laoghaire-Sallynoggin West, Dún Laoghaire-Salthill, Dún Laoghaire-Sandycove, Dún Laoghaire-West Central, Foxrock-Beechpark;that part of the electoral division of Blackrock-Monkstown not contained in the local electoral area of Blackrock;and that part of the electoral division of Blackrock-Stradbrook not contained in the local electoral area of Blackrock. | 6 |
| Glencullen-Sandyford | The electoral divisions of Ballinteer-Woodpark, Cabinteely-Loughlinstown, Glencullen, Tibradden;that part of the electoral division of Ballinteer-Marley not contained in the local electoral area of Dundrum;that part of the electoral division of Dundrum-Balally not contained in the local electoral area of Dundrum;and that part of the electoral division of Dundrum-Sandyford not contained in the local electoral area of Dundrum. | 4 |
| Stillorgan | The electoral divisions of Clonskeagh-Belfield, Clonskeagh-Roebuck, Foxrock-Carrickmines, Foxrock-Torquay, Stillorgan-Deerpark, Stillorgan-Kilmacud, Stillorgan-Leopardstown, Stillorgan-Merville, Stillorgan-Mount Merrion. | 4 |
GIVEN under my Official Seal,
27 November 2008
JOHN GORMLEY,
Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government.
EXPLANATORY NOTE
(This note is not part of the Instrument and does not purport to be a legal interpretation).
The effect of this Order is to amend the division of the County of Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown into local electoral areas and to fix the number of members of Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council to be elected for each such area.
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