Dublin Port and Docks (Bridges) Act, 1929

Barge owners answerable for damage done by their servants.

38.—If and whenever any person having the care of any ship boat or barge or other vessel navigated on the River Liffey wilfully carelessly or negligently causes or suffers any damage or injury to be done by the vessel to Butt Bridge or to the temporary Bridge or to the Transporter Bridge respectively or to any temporary or permanent work connected therewith respectively the owner of the vessel shall be liable to make full satisfaction to the Board for all such damage or injury.