Kieran O'Donnell (Limerick City, Fine Gael) | Oireachtas source

In terms of the exempted development, you are required to do something. It is an activation and you are required to do something. Under the licence you have a specified period of time to fulfil and commence the licence. One is that you are required to do something and the other is an entitlement to do something within a defined period of time. If this is given prior to the new legislation coming in and that time period does fall in after the legislation comes in, you can still do it within that time period.