Civil Defence Act, 2002

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PART 6

Transitional Provisions

Continuance of pending legal proceedings.

37.—(1) Any legal proceedings relating to a matter to which a function conferred on the Board by this Act relates and pending immediately before the establishment day to which the Minister, any other State authority or the State is a party shall be continued with the substitution in the proceedings, in so far as they so relate, for any such party of the Board.

(2) The Minister shall, out of moneys provided by the Oireachtas, indemnify the Board against all costs incurred by it in or in connection with legal proceedings referred to in subsection (1).