Johnstown Castle Agricultural College (Amendment) Act 2014
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Amendment of section 3 of Act of 1959 | ||
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3. Section 3 (amended by section 1 of the Johnstown Castle Agricultural College (Amendment) Act 1996 ) of the Act of 1959 is amended by the substitution of the following for subsections (2) and (3) : | ||
“(2) Notwithstanding section 27 of the Act of 1988, Teagasc may— | ||
(a) dispose of such part of the Estate as it may determine, but not exceeding 5 per cent of the land that, on the passing of the Johnstown Castle Agricultural College (Amendment) Act 1996 , was comprised therein, for one or more of the following purposes, namely, for use as a burial ground or use for environmental, heritage, amenity or recreational purposes, | ||
(b) use such part of the Estate as is delineated on the relevant map in red (or any portion of that part) for heritage, tourism, amenity or recreational purposes, | ||
(c) subject to the consent of the Minister, lease such part of the Estate as is referred to in paragraph (b) (or any portion of that part) for the purposes specified in that paragraph, and | ||
(d) lease such part of the Estate, as it may determine, to the Environmental Protection Agency for use by the Agency for the Agency’s purposes. | ||
(3) Where a part of the Estate is disposed of under paragraph (a), used under paragraph (b) or leased under paragraph (c) or (d), of subsection (2), that part of the Estate may not be used for a purpose other than a purpose specified in the relevant paragraph.”. |