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Non-Commercial Agency
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Most recent publication of Annual Report and Accounts
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Accounts Audited by
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Register of members' interests available to public
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Public attendance at meetings
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Board Papers/Minutes available for public inspection
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Procedure whereby Minister may direct body
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Publish advice without recourse to Minister
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An Bord Pleanála
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October 1996. 1996 Report and Accounts to be published shortly
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Comptroller and Auditor General
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Yes
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No, except oral hearings
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Documents relating to planning appeals and other matters determined by the Board, including the Inspector's report, are available for inspection on the third working day following the Board's decision
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Yes. Section 4 of the Local Government (Planning and Development) Act 1976, Section 7 of the Local Government (Planning and Development) Act, 1982, Section 2 of the Local Government (Planning and Development) Act, 1992. However, section 23 of the Local Government (Planning and Development) Act, 1983 provides that the Minister's powers cannot be construed as enabling him to exercise any power or control in relation to any particular case with which the Board is or may be concerned.
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Yes
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An Chomhairle Leabharlanna
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September 1997
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Local Government Auditor
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No Register
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No
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No
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No
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No
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Building Regulations Advisory Body
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BRAB is funded from Subhead F13.4 of the Department's Vote. The Building Control Act 1990 does not require publication of accounts or annual report
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C & AG
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No Register
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No
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No
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No
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No
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Dublin Transportation Office
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First Accounts for period 9/11/95-31/12/96 are due to be published shortly
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C & AG
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No provision for Register of interests
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Steering Committee — No. Consultative Panel — Yes. Local Authority Committee — Yes
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No
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Yes (Art. 10(2) of DTO (Establishment) Order, 1995
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Yes
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Environmental Protection Agency
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October 1997
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C & AG
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Yes. Section 37(7) & (8) of 1992 EPA Act.
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No
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No, but certain decisions are available, e.g. proposed determinations by the Board of individual integrated pollution control licence applications, the availability of which is published by the Agency in the national newspapers
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Section 79 of EPA Act 1992
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Yes
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Fire Services Council
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September 1997
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C & AG
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No Register
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No
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No
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Under the Fire Services Act, 1981 the Minister specifies the services which the Council performs
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N/A as Council provides advice to Fire Authorities and the Minister
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Local Government Computer Services Board
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May, 1997
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Local Government Auditor
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No
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No
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No
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The Minister may direct:(i) the date by which the Board's Annual Report is to be made/submitted.(ii) the procedure to be followed in appointing any officer,(iii) the Board in determining the remuneration and conditions of service of each employee of the Board
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No
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Local Government Management Services Board
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Not yet arisen as body only established wef 1/1/97
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Local Government Auditor
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No Register
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No
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No
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The Minister may direct:(i) the date by which the Board's Annual Report is to be made/submitted,(ii) the procedure to be followed in appointing any officer or employing any employee,(iii) the Board in determining the remuneration and conditions of service of each officer and employee
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Yes
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Medical Bureau of Road Safety
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August 1997
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C & AG
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No Register
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No
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No
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No
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No
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National Roads Authority
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June 1996. 1996 Annual Report and Accounts to be published shortly
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C & AG
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Yes — Section 40 of Roads Act, 1993
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No
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No
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Yes (Sn. 41 of Roads Act 1993)
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Yes
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National Safety Council
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October 1997
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C &AG
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No Register
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No
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No
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A general power in Article 5(1) of its Establishment Order to give “such general directives in relation to all or any of the services which the Council may provide as he considers appropriate”.
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Yes
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Rent Tribunal
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October 1997
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C & AG
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No Register
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No
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No
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No
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No
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Temple Bar Renewal Ltd
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July 1996. 1996 Report and Accounts to be published shortly
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C & AG
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No
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No
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No
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No
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Yes
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