Chapter 2

Amendments of Act of 1997 and Act of 2005

96 .— Section 3(1) of the Act of 1997 is amended by inserting after the definition of—

(a) “development plan” the following:

“ ‘DTA’ means the Dublin Transport Authority;”, and

(b) “statutory body” the following:

“ ‘transport strategy’ has the meaning assigned to it by section 12 of the Dublin Transport Authority Act 2008.”.

97 .— Section 16(6) of the Act of 1997 is amended, on the dissolution of the Dublin Transportation Office in accordance with section 102 , by substituting for paragraph (f) the following:

“(f) the chief executive officer of the DTA or an employee of that Authority nominated by the chief executive officer shall be so appointed,”.

98 .— Section 24 of the Act of 1997 is amended by—

(a) substituting subsection (2)(b)(ix) with the following:

“(ix) include proposals, consistent with the transport strategy of the DTA, relating to transportation within the Dublin Docklands Area and to that Area and its environs, including proposals in relation to pedestrian ways,”,

and

(b) inserting after subsection (3)(b) the following:

“(bb) consult with the DTA,”.

99 .— Section 25 of the Act of 1997 is amended by—

(a) substituting subsection (2)(d) with the following:

“(d) proposals, consistent with the transport strategy of the DTA, relating to transportation”,

and

(b) inserting after subsection (3)(c) the following:

“(cc) consult with the DTA,”.

100 .— Section 2(1) of the Act of 2005 is amended by inserting after the definition of “superannuation benefits” the following:

“ ‘transport strategy’ has the meaning assigned to it by section 12 of the Dublin Transport Authority Act 2008.”.

101 .— Section 12 of the Act of 2005 is amended by—

(a) substituting subsection (2)(c) with the following:

“(c) proposals, consistent with the transport strategy of the Dublin Transport Authority, relating to transport requirements,”,

and

(b) in subsection (3)(b), on the dissolution of the DTO in accordance with section 102 , by substituting “the Dublin Transport Authority” for “the Dublin Transportation Office”.