C108

Prospective affecting provision: transitional arrangements on repeal made by Planning and Development Act 2024 (34/2024), s. 129(6), not commenced as of date of revision.

Applications for retrospective consent

129.— …

(6) Where an application under section 37L of the Act of 2000 was made before the repeal of that section by section 6 but the Commission did not make a decision in relation to the application before such repeal—

(a) the said section 37L,

(b) sections 37M, 37N, 37O and 37Q of the Act of 2000, and

(c) regulations under section 37P of the Act of 2000,

shall, on and after that repeal and subject to subsection (9) of section 41 of the Planning and Development, Maritime and Valuation (Amendment) Act 2022, continue to apply and have effect for the purpose of that application.

C109

SIs made under section continued in force (16.12.2023) by Planning and Development, Maritime and Valuation (Amendment) Act 2022 (29/2022), s. 21(2)-(4), S.I. No. 645 of 2023.

(2) All regulations made under section 37P of the Principal Act and in force immediately before the date of the coming into operation of subsection (1) shall be deemed on and after that date to have been made under section 37P of the Principal Act as amended by subsection (1).

(3) Every act done, or purporting to have been done, under the regulations referred to in subsection (2) before the date of the coming into operation of subsection (1) shall on and after that date be, and be deemed always to have been, valid and effectual for all purposes.

(4) If subsection (2) or (3) would, but for this subsection, conflict with a constitutional right of any person, the operation of the subsection shall be subject to such limitation as is necessary to secure that it does not so conflict but shall be otherwise of full force and effect.