Local Government (Mayor of Limerick) and Miscellaneous Provisions Act 2024
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Delegation of functions of Mayor to director general | ||
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27. (1) The Mayor may by instrument in writing delegate any of his or her functions, other than functions vested in him or her by virtue of subsection (1) of section 10 or functions performable by him or her as a member of the elected council, to the director general. | ||
(2) The director general shall perform the functions delegated to him or her under this section and shall be accountable to the Mayor for the performance of those functions. | ||
(3) A function delegated under this section shall be performable by the director general subject to the general superintendence and control of the Mayor and subject to any conditions or restrictions stated in the instrument under subsection (1). | ||
(4) A function delegated under this section shall, notwithstanding the delegation, continue to vest in the Mayor but shall so vest concurrently with the director general so as to be performable by either the Mayor or the director general. | ||
(5) The Mayor may by instrument in writing revoke a delegation under this section. | ||
(6) Notification of a delegation under this section or of its subsequent revocation shall be given to the members of Limerick City and County Council as soon as may be after the delegation or revocation of delegation concerned. |