University College Galway Act, 1929
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Increase of annual grant. |
2.—(1) So much of sub-section (2) of section 7 of the Irish Universities Act, 1908 , and the Third Schedule to that Act as provides for the payment of the annual sum of twelve thousand pounds to the College shall cease to have effect as from the 31st day of March, 1930, and in lieu thereof it is hereby enacted that there shall be paid to the College, out of moneys provided by the Oireachtas, the sum of twenty-eight thousand pounds in the financial year beginning on the 1st day of April, 1930, and in every subsequent financial year. | |
(2) Towards meeting further the cost of such measures as the College may hereafter take with a view to increasing the proportion of instruction given through the medium of the Irish language, or making better provision for the study of the Irish language and literature, the Minister for Finance may, if and when he so thinks fit, by order made on the recommendation of the Minister for Education increase the said sum of twenty-eight thousand pounds by such sum not exceeding two thousand pounds as shall be specified in such order, and the Minister for Finance may by any subsequent order similarly made further increase the said sum of twenty-eight thousand pounds but so that the amount of such increase together with all increases previously made under this sub-section shall not exceed the sum of two thousand pounds. | ||
(3) Whenever an order is made under the foregoing sub-section, the said sum of twenty-eight thousand pounds payable to the College under this section shall, for the financial year current at the date of such order and every subsequent financial year, be increased in accordance with such order and be paid to the College accordingly out of moneys provided by the Oireachtas. | ||
(4) Every order made by the Minister for Finance under this section shall be laid before Dáil Eireann as soon as may be after it is made and if Dáil Eireann shall, within the next subsequent twenty-one days on which it has sat, pass a resolution annulling such order, such order shall be annulled accordingly but without prejudice to the validity of anything previously done under such order. | ||
(5) All moneys paid to the College under this section shall be applied by the College for the general purposes of the College. |