ORDER 40C

PROCEDURE IN STATUTORY APPLICATIONS BY NOTICE OF APPLICATION

1 Definitions

1. (1) In this Order—

‘relevant authority’ means any agency, board, authority, commission, council, ombudsman, tribunal, or other body (not including a company formed under the Companies Acts) established by or under an enactment, which is authorised by an enactment:

(a) to exercise powers under an enactment to determine or decide, any complaint or issue, or

(b) to issue any notice or order addressed to a person requiring the taking or ceasing of any action,

and includes, where the context so requires, any committee, officer or member of the staff of such a body who has been authorised by an enactment or by such a body to exercise those powers;