Planning and Development Act 2000
Commencement.
270.—(1) This Act shall come into operation on such day or days as the Minister may appoint by order or orders either generally or with reference to any particular purpose or provision, and different days may be so fixed for different purposes and provisions.
(2) An order under subsection (1) may, in respect of the repeals effected by section 264 of the enactments mentioned in the Sixth Schedule, fix different days for the repeal of different enactments or for the repeal for different purposes of any enactment.
Annotations
Editorial Notes:
E585
Power pursuant to section exercised (28.04.2004) by Planning and Development Act 2000 (Commencement) Order 2004 (S.I. No. 152 of 2004).
2. On 28 April 2004, section 261 of the Planning and Development Act 2000 shall come into operation.
E586
Power pursuant to section exercised (24.09.2003) by Planning and Development Act, 2000 (Commencement) Order 2003 (S.I. No. 450 of 2003).
2. On 24th September, 2003, section 239 of the Planning and Development Act, 2000 shall come into operation.
E587
Power pursuant to section exercised (21.01.2002 and 11.03.2002) by Planning and Development Act 2000 (Commencement) (No. 3) Order 2001 (S.I. No. 599 of 2001).
2. On 21 January, 2002, the following provisions of the Planning and Development Act, 2000 shall come into operation—
(a) section 2, insofar as it relates to the sections referred to in paragraphs (b) to (i) of this article,
(b) sections 3, 4, 6 and 8,
(c) Part IV, insofar as not previously commenced,
(d) Chapter II of Part VI,
(e) Part VII,
(f) sections 156, 157 and 158, insofar as they relate to prosecutions for offences under sections 58, 63, 91, 113, 114, 147, 148, 205 and 208,
(g) section 180,
(h) Part XIII,
(i) section 264 and the Sixth Schedule insofar as they relate to the repeals effected by article 4 of this Order, and
(j) section 268(1)(a), (b) and (c).
3. On 11 March, 2002, the following provisions of the Planning and Development Act, 2000 , insofar as not previously commenced, shall come into operation—
(a) section 2,
(b) sections 5 and 7,
(c) Part III,
(d) Chapter III of Part VI,
(e) Part VIII,
(f) Part X,
(g) Part XI,
(h) Part XII and the Second, Third, Fourth and Fifth Schedules,
(i) Part XV,
(j) Part XVII,
(k) Part XVIII, other than section 261,
(l) section 264 and the Sixth Schedule, insofar as they relate to the repeals effected by article 5 of this Order,
(m) section 265(1), (2) and (4), and
(n) section 268(1)(d) and (3).
E588
Power pursuant to section exercised (20.07.2001) by Planning and Development Act 2000 (Commencement) (No. 2) Order 2001 (S.I. No. 335 of 2001).
2. The following provisions of the Planning and Development Act, 2000 shall come into operation—
(a) section 2 insofar as it relates to the sections referred to in paragraphs (b) and (c) of this article,
(b) Chapter I of Part VI, and
(c) section 264 and the Sixth Schedule insofar as they relate to the repeals effected by article 3 of this Order.
3. Section 3 of the Local Government (Planning and Development) Act, 1976 (No. 20 of 1976) and sections 2, 3 (as inserted by section 1 (a) of the Local Government (Planning and Development) Act, 1998 (No. 9 of 1998)), 5, 7, 8 (as amended by section 1 (b) of the Local Government (Planning and Development) Act, 1998) and 12 of the Local Government (Planning and Development) Act, 1983 (No. 28 of 1983) are repealed.
E589
Power pursuant to section exercised (17.04.2001) by Planning and Development Act, 2000 (Commencement) Order 2001 (S.I. No. 153 of 2001).
2. On 17th April, 2001, the following sections of the Planning and Development Act, 2000 shall come into operation —
(a) section 2 insofar as it relates to the sections referred to in paragraphs (b) to (e) of this article,
(b) sections 156, 157 and 158 insofar as they relate to prosecutions under sections 230, 233 or 235,
(c) Part XVI (other than section 239),
(d) subsections (1) (other than paragraphs (a), (b), (c) and (e) of that subsection) and (3)(a) of section 246, and
(e) section 268(2).
E590
Power pursuant to section exercised (1.01.2001) by Planning and Development Act 2000 (Commencement) (No. 2) Order 2000 (S.I. No. 449 of 2000).
3. On 1 January, 2001, sections 2 (insofar as it relates to the sections commenced on that date), 50 (insofar as it relates to decisions under subsection (2)(b)(iii) of that section), 71, 72, 73, 74, 75, 76, 77, 78, 182, 210, 211, 212, 213, 214, 215, 216, 217, 218, 219, 220, 221, 222, 223, 263, 264 (insofar as it relates to the repeal of Section 55A of the Roads Act, 1993 , as inserted by section 6 of the Roads (Amendment) Act, 1998 ), 265(3), 267, 268(1) (other than paragraphs (a), (b), (c) and (d) of that subsection), 271, 272, 273, 274, 275, 276 and 277 of the Act shall come into operation.
E591
Power pursuant to section exercised (1.11.2000 and 1.01.2001) by Planning and Development Act 2000 (Commencement) Order 2000 (S.I. No. 349 of 2000).
3. On 1 November, 2000, sections 1, 2 (insofar as it relates to the sections commenced on that date), 13, 28, 29, 30, 93, 94, 95, 96, 97, 98, 99, 100, 101, 165, 166, 167, 168, 169, 170, 171, 262, 266, 269, and 270 of the Act shall come into operation.
4. On 1 January, 2001, sections 2 (insofar as it relates to the sections commenced on that date), 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 31 and the First Schedule of the Act shall come into operation.