Planning and Development Act 2000

Additions to and deletions from record of protected structures.

54

54.—(1) A planning authority may add to or delete from its record of protected structures a structure, a specified part of a structure or a specified feature of the attendant grounds of a structure, where—

(a) the authority considers that—

(i) in the case of an addition, the addition is necessary or desirable in order to protect a structure, or part of a structure, of special architectural, historical, archaeological, artistic, cultural, scientific, social or technical interest, whether or not a recommendation has been made under section 53, or

(ii) in the case of a deletion, the protection of the structure or part is no longer warranted,

and

(b) the addition or deletion is made when making a development plan under Part II or in accordance with section 55.

(2) The making of an addition to, or a deletion from, a record of protected structures shall be a reserved function.

Annotations

Modifications (not altering text):

C143

Prospective affecting provision: transitional arrangements on repeal made by Planning and Development Act 2024 (34/2024), s. 306(5), not commenced as of date of revision.

Record of protected structures

306.— …

(5) Sections 54 and 55 of the Act of 2000 shall continue to apply and have effect in relation to a record of protected structures included in a development plan—

(a) under that Act, and

(b) that, by virtue of section 68, remains in force after the repeal of those sections by section 6.

Editorial Notes:

E234

Making an addition to, or a deletion from, a record of protected structures is a reserved function of local authorities as provided by Local Government Act 2001 (37/2001), ss. 131, 131A and sch. 14A part 2 item 13 as inserted (1.06.2014) by Local Government Reform Act 2014 (1/2014), s. 41(4) and sch. 3, S.I. No. 214 of 2014.