Galway Harbour Act, 1935

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Power of Minister to remove abandoned or decayed works.

82.—Where any of the works constructed on, in, over, through or across any tidal lands or tidal water are abandoned by the Board or allowed by the Board to fall into decay, the Minister may at the cost of the Board—

(a) remove such work or any part thereof, or

(b) restore the site thereof to its condition prior to the construction of such work thereon;

and the amount of any such cost as aforesaid shall be a debt due by the Board to the Minister and shall be recoverable by him as a civil debt.