Paschal Donohoe (Dublin Central, Fine Gael) | Oireachtas source

Let me bring that scenario to life. Deputy Sherlock asked me earlier about the period to which the law would apply to a member of a local authority who owned a piece of land and his or her interaction with the local authority development plan. What this means is that if somebody came into possession of a piece of land, for example four years after he or she was a member of a local authority, the commissioner would then dismiss the complaint.