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Updated to 23 October 2025 (Act No. 10 of 2025 and S.I. No. 506 of 2025)

Local Government (Dublin) Act 1930
No. 27 of 1930

Contents

Commencement

Section Commencement/Effective Date
Where the commencement and effective dates differ, the effective date is shown below.
 Commencement Information
Whole Act 17 July 1930 Commenced on enactment

Amendments and other effects

How Affected Affecting Provision
Appl. (in pt.). 25/1931, s.5
Power to make regs. under. 11/1991, ss. 1 (10), 24 (3) (d)
References construed 1/2014, ss. 1(22), 9(2),(3)
Restrictions on performance of reserved function under S.I. No. 231 of 2014, regs. 2, 6-10
Reserved functns. ext. 50/1931, ss. 5 (3), 12 (3)
  18/1937, s.33 (3)
  32/1937, s.9 (9)
  18/1941, s.3
  34/1979, ss. 3 (7), 9 (4),
  43/1980, ss. 7 (4), 9 (7), 21 (2)
  37/2001, sch. 14A pt. 3 (see also 1/2014, ss. 1(22), 21(4), sch. 3)
Spent in so far as it relates to Dun Laoghaire Corporation. 31/1993, ss. 1 (5), 4
Status of members of City Col. 10/1935, s.2 (b)
S.1 (in pt.) rep. 31/1993, ss. 1 (5), 4, sch. 1
Ss. 2-6 rep. 31/1993, ss. 1 (5), 4, sch. 1
Ss. 4-8 incorp. as mod. 21/1940, s.5
S.7, rep. with saver. 37/2001, ss. 5 (1), 6, 7, sch. 3, pt. 1
S.8 rep. 31/1993, ss. 1 (5), 4, sch. 1
Ss. 9-11 rep. 26/1950, s.1, sch.
S.12 incorp. as mod. 21/1940, s.5
S.13 rep. 26/1950, s.1, sch.
Ss. 14-16 rep. 31/1993, ss. 1 (5), 4, sch. 1
Ss. 17-19, rep. with saver. 37/2001, ss. 5 (1), 6, 7, sch. 3, pt. 1.
S.19 (in pt.) rep. 26/1950, s.1, sch.
Ss. 20-24 rep. 31/1993, ss. 1 (5), 4, sch. 1
Ss. 24, 25, incorp. as mod. 21/1940, s.5
Ss. 25-27 rep. 31/1993, ss. 1 (5), 4, sch. 1
S.27 repealed S.I. No. 215 of 1996, art. 3, schedule
  11/1991, ss. 1 (10), 4 (1), 38 (8) (a), sch.
S.28, incorp. as mod. 21/1940, s.5
S.29 rep. 31/1993, ss. 1 (5), 4, sch. 1
Ss. 30-31, rep. with saver. 37/2001, ss. 5 (1), 6, 7, sch. 3, pt. 1
Ss. 31, 32 rep. 8/1994, ss. 1 (9), 4 (1) (3), sch. 1, pt. 1
S.32 (4) (5) rep. 31/1993, ss. 1 (5), 4, sch. 1
S.33 rep. 31/1993, ss. 1 (5), 4, sch. 1
Ss. 34, 35 rep. 19/1935, s.2
S.36 rep. 19/1963, s.3, sch. 1
Ss. 37-41, rep. with saver. 37/2001, ss. 5 (1), 6, 7, sch. 3, pt. 1
Ss. 37, 38 rep. 8/1994, ss. 1 (9), 4 (1), sch. 1, pt. 1
S.40 (1) (2) rstrct. 29/1930, s.117 (2) (g)
S.40 (3) (4) rep. 31/1993, ss. 1 (5), 4, sch. 1
S.42 (1) rep. 31/1993, ss. 1 (5), 4, sch. 1
S.42 (2) rep. 12/1940, s.40 (1) (3)
S.43 rep. 31/1993, ss. 1 (5), 4, sch. 1
S.44 rep. 31/1993, ss. 1 (5), 4, sch. 1
S.45, rep. with saver. 37/2001, ss. 5 (1), 6, 7, sch. 3, pt. 1
S.45 (4) rep. 31/1993, ss. 1 (5), 4, sch. 1
S.46 (1) (2) rep. 19/1963, s.3, sch. 1
S.46 (3) rep. 31/1993, ss. 1 (5), 4, sch. 1
Ss. 47, 48 rep. 12/1940, s.40 (1) (3)
S.49 rep. 31/1993, ss. 1 (5), 4, sch. 1
S.50 rep. 19/1963, s.3, sch. 1
S.51, oo. ctd. 11/1991, ss. 1 (10), 41 (5)
S.51, rep. with saver. 37/2001, ss. 5 (1), 6, 7, sch. 3, pt. 1
S.51 rstrct. 12/1940, s.40 (2)
S.51 (1) am. 35/1978, s.13
S.51 (1) (e) rep. 26/1950, s.1, sch.
S.51 (1) (j) am. S. I. No. 340 of 1991, art. 4 (2) (b)
  S. I. No. 341 of 1991, art. 4 (2) (b)
  S. I. No. 455 of 1998, arts. 2, 13 (3) (b), 69 (3) (b)
S.51 (2)-(5) rep. 11/1991, ss. 1 (10), 4 (1), 38 (8) (a), sch.
S.52 rep. 12/1955, s.23, sch.
Ss. 53-57, rep. with saver. 37/2001, ss. 5 (1), 6, 7, sch. 3, pt. 1
S.53 rstrct. 12/1940, s.40 (2)
S.53 mod. 29/1930, s.117 (5) (b)
S.53 (1) (2) rep. 31/1993, ss. 1 (5), 4, sch. 1
S.53 (3) rep. 21/1940, s.14
S.53 (4) rep. retro. 9/1958, s.3 (1) (2)
Ss. 54-60 rstrct. 12/1940, s.40 (2)
S.58 rep. 12/1955, s.23, sch.
Ss. 59-62, rep. with saver. 37/2001, ss. 5 (1), 6, 7, sch. 3, pt. 1.
S.60 appl. 12/1940, s.13 (5)
S.60 (1) am. 12/1955, s.20 (1) (2)
S.61 rstrct. 12/1940, s.40 (2)
S.61 (1) (2) (4) (in pt.) rep. 26/1950, s.1, sch.
S. 63(1) repealed 24/2019, ss. 27, schedule, pt. 1, ref. no. 6, 28(5)
S. 63(2) repealed 24/2019, ss. 27, schedule, pt. 1, ref. no. 6, 28(5)
S. 63(3) repealed 24/2019, ss. 27, schedule, pt. 1, ref. no. 6, 28(5)
S.63(3A), subsec. added. 31/1993, ss. 1 (5), 37
S. 63(5) repealed 24/2019, ss. 27, schedule, pt. 1, ref. no. 6, 28(5)
S. 63(6) repealed 24/2019, ss. 27, schedule, pt. 1, ref. no. 6, 28(5)
S.64 appl. 21/1940, s.10 (4)
S.66 rep. 26/1950, s.1, sch.
S.67, rep. with saver. 37/2001, ss. 5 (1), 6, 7, sch. 3, pt. 1
S.68 rep. 26/1950, s.1, sch.
S.69 rep. 13/2001, ss. 2, 8, sch. 1
S.69 (1), applic. rstrct. 3/1976, s.2 (3)
S.69 (2) (in pt.) rep. 15/1971, s.3, sch.
S.69 (3) rep. 31/1993, ss. 1 (5), 4, sch. 1
S.70 rep. 31/1993, ss. 1 (5), 4, sch. 1
S. 71 repealed 24/2019, ss. 27, schedule, pt. 1, ref. no. 6, 28(5)
S.71 (1) amended S.I. No. 215 of 1974, art. 3, schedule 1, para. 8
S.71(1A), (1B) ins. 1/2014, s. 1(22), 31(1)(a)
S.71(4) ins. 1/2014, s. 1(22), 31(1)(b)
S.72 (2) (3) rep. 31/1993, ss. 1 (5), 4, sch. 1
S.72 (3), temp. am. retro. 35/1978, ss. 6 (5), 19 (3)
S.74 rep. 31/1993, ss. 1 (5), 4, sch. 1
S.75 rep. 33/1964, s.1, sch.
S.76 rep. 8/1994, ss. 1 (9), 4 (1), sch. 1, pt. 1
S.77 rep. 12/1955, s.23, sch.
S.78 rep. 31/1993, ss. 1 (5), 4, sh. 1
S.79 rep. 12/1995, s.23, sch.
S.80 rstrct. 12/1940, s.40 (2)
S.80, rep. with saver. 37/2001, ss. 5 (1), 6, 7, sch. 3, pt. 1
Ss. 81-85 rep. 31/1993, ss. 1 (5), 4, sch. 1
S.86 rep. 19/1963, s.3, sch. 1
S.87 rep. 31/1993, ss. 1 (5), 4, sch. 1
S.88 rep. 31/1993, ss. 1 (5), 4, sch. 1
Ss. 90-93 rep. 31/1993, ss. 1 (5), 4, sch. 1
S.95, rep. with saver. 37/2001, ss. 5 (1), 6, 7, sch. 3, pt. 1
S.95 (2) rep. 26/1950, s.1, sch.
S.97 rep. 31/1993, ss. 1 (5), 4, sch. 1
S.98 rep. 26/1950, s.1, sch.
S.100 rep. 31/1993, ss. 1 (5), 4, sch. 1
S.101 rep. 21/1940, s.14
S.102 incorp. as mod. 21/1940, s.5
S.103 (2) rep. 31/1993, ss. 1 (5), 4, sch. 1
  31/1993, ss. 1 (5), 4, sch. 1
S.104 rep. 31/1993, ss. 1 (5), 4, sch. 1
  31/1993, ss. 1 (5), 4, sch. 1
S.103, rep. with saver. 37/2001, ss. 5 (1), 6, 7, sch. 3, pt. 1
Sch. 1, rep. with saver. 37/2001, ss. 5 (1), 6, 7, sch. 3, pt. 1
Sch. 2 rep. 13/2001, ss. 2, 8, sch. 1
Sch. 2 (in pt.) rep. 15/1971, s.3, sch.

SIs made under the Act

SectionSIs made under the Act
S. 18 The Electoral (Dublin Commercial) Order 1930 (S.I. No. 55 of 1930)
S. 33 Dublin City (Borough Electoral Areas) Order 1930 (S.I. No. 54 of 1930)
S. 51(2) Dublin City Management (Reserved Functions) Order 1986 (S.I. No. 14 of 1986)
S. 71(4) Local Government (Financial and Audit Procedures) (Amendment) Regulations 2015 (S.I. No. 363 of 2015)
  Local Government (Financial and Audit Procedures) Regulations 2014 (S.I. No. 226 of 2014)
S. 102(2) The Dublin Local Acts (Extension) Order 1933 (S.I. No. 33 of 1933)
S. 103(1) Dublin Local Acts (Annulment) Order 1933 (S.I. No. 34 of 1933)
S. 104(2) 18/09/1930: The Local Government (Dublin) Act, 1930 (Appointed Day) Order