Galway Harbour Act, 1935

PART III

Authorised Works.

Powers to execute harbour works.

36.—Subject to the provisions of this Act the Board may upon the lands shown on the deposited plans and described in the deposited book of reference deepen the approach channel to and remove the rock barrier obstructing the entrance to the Deep Dock (Dun Aengus Dock), construct a pier, complete the existing Deep Dock (Dun Aengus Dock), widen entrance thereof, provide new entrance gates thereto, link together the Commercial Dock and the Deep Dock (Dun Aengus Dock), deepen the Commercial Dock and widen its quays, close the existing entrance to the Commercial Dock in the lines and situations shown on the deposited plans and hereinafter described and execute and do all works and things necessary for or incidental to the execution of the foregoing works (including such diversion of traffic in and such partial closing of the Harbour as may be requisite) and, subject as aforesaid, the Board may for or in connection with the construction or maintenance of the said works, construct, lay down, erect, provide and maintain all necessary or convenient railway sidings, basins, quays, wharves, roads, approaches, buildings, offices, warehouses, jetties, inclined planes, slips, bridges, locks, dams, sluices, drains, culverts, sewers, water pipes, gas pipes, cables, wires, staiths, moorings, cranes, crabs, capstans, anchors, mooring chains, buoys, dolphins, mooring frames, posts, stoops, weighbridges, workshops, lights, lighthouses, rock-breakers, dredging boats, dredgers, tugboats, vessels, machines, works and conveniences in and upon or near the Harbour, quays, wharves and embankments, and may enter upon, take and use such of the lands, roads, approaches, buildings, works and other property described in the deposited book of reference as may be necessary for or in connection with the execution or maintenance of the works, and may purchase compulsorily or otherwise all or any of the lands, buildings, rights of way and other property shown on the deposited plans.