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IE · Comhairle Act 2000

Comhairle Act 2000

In force42 articlesText checked on 24 Oct 2026

Contents

  1. Art. 1 Short title.
  2. Art. 2 Interpretation.
  3. Art. 3 Establishment day.
  4. Art. 4 Expenses.
  5. Art. 5 Repeal.
  6. Art. 6 Establishment of Comhairle.
  7. Art. 7 Functions of Board.
  8. Art. 7A Personal Advocacy Service.
  9. Art. 7B Application for assignment of personal advocate.
  10. Art. 7C Appeals.
  11. Art. 7D Functions of personal advocate.
  12. Art. 7E Liability for offences by bodies corporate.
  13. Art. 7F Arrangement to provide services of personal advocates.
  14. Art. 8 Strategic plans.
  15. Art. 9 Membership of Board and term of office of members.
  16. Art. 10 Chairperson of Board.
  17. Art. 11 Meetings of Board.
  18. Art. 12 Committees of Board.
  19. Art. 13 Chief Executive of Board.
  20. Art. 14 Staff of Board.
  21. Art. 15 Superannuation.
  22. Art. 16 Disclosure by members of Board of certain interests.
  23. Art. 17 Disclosure by staff of Board of certain interest.
  24. Art. 18 Disclosure of information.
  25. Art. 18A Exclusion resulting from membership of either House of the Oireachtas, European Parliament or local authorities.
  26. Art. 19 Gifts.
  27. Art. 20 Advances by Minister to Board.
  28. Art. 21 Borrowing by Board.
  29. Art. 22 Accounts and audits.
  30. Art. 23 Accountability of Chief Executive.
  31. Art. 24 Reports and information to Minister.
  32. Art. 24A Directions to Board.
  33. Art. 25 Consultants and advisers.
  34. Art. 25A Transfer by Minister of certain rights and liabilities.
  35. Art. 26 Seal of Board.
  36. Art. 27 Dissolution of former Board.
  37. Art. 28 References to former Board in enactments.
  38. Art. 29 Transfer to Board of certain staff.
  39. Art. 30 Transfer to Board of assets and liabilities of former Board.
  40. Art. 31 Preservation of certain contracts and adaptation of reference to former Board.
  41. Art. 32 Pending legal proceedings.
  42. Art. 33 Final accounts of former Board.