Lough Corrib Navigation Act, 1945
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Expenses of the Board of Trustees in excess of income. |
12.—(1) As on and from the appointed day— | |
(a) the navigation award of 1859, in so far as it relates to the manner in which all expenses of and incident to the maintenance and conservancy of the Navigation (so far as those expenses are not defrayed out of the income thereof) shall be charged, borne and paid, shall cease to have effect, | ||
(b) all expenses incurred by the Board of Trustees in respect of the maintenance and conservancy of the Navigation (including moneys payable by the Board of Trustees under subsection (3) of section 14 of this Act) so far as those expenses are not defrayed out of the income thereof, shall, subject to subsection (2) of this section, be charged on, borne and paid by the contributing local authorities in the following proportions— | ||
(i) sixty per cent. by the Galway Corporation, | ||
(ii) thirty per cent. by the Galway County Council, and | ||
(iii) ten per cent. by the Mayo County Council. | ||
(2) The Minister may from time to time by order (made after consultation with the Minister for Local Government and Public Health) direct that the expenses provided for under subsection (1) of this section, in lieu of being charged, borne and paid in the proportions set out in the said subsection, shall, as on and from the date specified in that behalf in the order, be charged on, borne and paid by the contributing local authorities (or any two of them to the exclusion of the third) in such proportions as the Minister thinks fit and specifies in the order or be wholly charged on, borne and paid by any one of the said authorities to the exclusion of the others, and the said subsection shall, so long as any such order is in force, have effect subject to the provisions of such order. | ||
(3) The Minister may revoke any order made by him under subsection (2) of this section. | ||
(4) Every order made under subsection (2) of this section shall be laid before each House of the Oireachtas as soon as may be after it is made and, if a resolution annulling the order is passed by either such House within the next twenty-one days on which that House has sat after the order is laid before it, the order shall be annulled accordingly but without prejudice to the validity of anything previously done thereunder. |