24B.—F86[(1)] With effect from the relevant date (within the meaning of section 19(7)) and notwithstanding anything to the contrary in section 24A, orders under subsection (5) of that section shall be deemed to have been made in respect of the administrative areas of each of the following housing authorities:

(a) Cork City Council;

(b) Dublin City Council;

(c) Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council;

(d) Fingal County Council;

(e) South Dublin County Council;

and, accordingly, each of those areas is deemed to be a rent pressure zone F87[during the period commencing on the relevant date and ending on F88[31 December 2025]].]

F86[(2) With effect from the day following the passing of the Planning and Development Act 2024 and notwithstanding anything to the contrary in section 24A, an order under subsection (5) of that section shall be deemed to have been made in respect of the local electoral area of Drogheda Rural and, accordingly, that area is deemed to be a rent pressure zone during the period commencing on the day following the passing of that Act and ending on 31 December 2025.]