Galway Harbour Act, 1935

Saving rights of the State.

79.—Nothing in this Act contained shall affect any property, real or personal, vested in Saorstát Eireann or in any Minister thereof, or in any Board or Body exercising any function of government or public administration, or be construed to restrict or prejudice the rights of Saorstát Eireann, or any right, power, privilege or duty vested by law in any Minister or any officer of Saorstát Eireann, and in particular any powers of erecting, constructing, altering or extending any works on any such property as aforesaid shall not be construed to confer on the Board any right of entry into any such property, nor any estate or interest in any such property: Provided that this section shall not operate to prevent the exercise of such powers by the Board in accordance with this Act if and when such right of entry as aforesaid shall have been obtained by the Board according to law.