Hide Nav Show Nav
SOLR_PROP

Great Northern Railway Act, 1958

../../../../../images/harp.jpg

Number 20 of 1958.

GREAT NORTHERN RAILWAY ACT, 1958.

ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS

PART I

Preliminary and General

Section

Section

1.

Short title.

2.

Interpretation.

3.

Power to Minister to enter into agreement.

4.

Exemption from stamp duties.

5.

Expenses.

6.

Repeals.

PART II

Transfer of Assets and Liabilities of Great Northern Railway Board

7.

Transfer of undertaking.

8.

Vesting of Dundalk Works.

9.

Liabilities and contracts.

10.

Discharge of certain liabilities of Board.

11.

Transfer of public service vehicle licences.

12.

Existing bye-laws.

13.

Existing rules and regulations.

PART III

Staff

14.

Transfer of officers and servants of the outgoing Board.

15.

Continuance of existing superannuation schemes in relation to employees and former employees of outgoing Board.

16.

Continuance of existing superannuation schemes in relation to employees of Dundalk Works.

17.

Compensation for employees of Board and former employees of outgoing Board in cases of dismissal or transfer.

18.

Compensation for employees of Irish Railway Clearing House in cases of dismissal or transfer.

19.

Existing compensation provisions.

PART IV

Winding-Up of Great Northern Railway Board

20.

Winding-up of Great Northern Railway Board.

21.

Continuance of certain notices.

22.

Provisions in relation to income tax.

PART V

Finance

23.

Grants to Board.

24.

Borrowing powers of Board.

25.

State guarantee of temporary borrowing.

Schedule

Draft Terms of Agreement to be made between the Minister and the Ministry

Acts Referred to

Great Northern Railway Act, 1953

1953, No. 17

Road Traffic Act, 1933

1933, No. 11

Transport Act, 1950

1950, No. 12

Transport Act, 1958

1958, No. 19

Road Transport Act, 1932

1932, No. 2

Road Transport Act, 1933

1933, No. 8

Great Northern Railway Act, 1958

1958, No. 20

Transport Act, 1955

1955, No. 25

../../../../../images/harp.jpg

Number 20 of 1958.

GREAT NORTHERN RAILWAY ACT, 1958.

AN ACT TO GIVE EFFECT TO ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE DISSOLUTION OF THE GREAT NORTHERN RAILWAY BOARD AND THE FUTURE OPERATION OF ITS UNDERTAKING AND TO PROVIDE FOR MATTERS CONNECTED THEREWITH. [16th July, 1958.]

BE IT ENACTED BY THE OIREACHTAS AS FOLLOWS:—