S.I. No. 177/1980 - Nature Reserve (Derryclare) Establishment Order, 1980.


S.I. No. 177 of 1980.

NATURE RESERVE (DERRYCLARE) ESTABLISHMENT ORDER, 1980.

I, PATRICK POWER, Minister for Fisheries and Forestry, being satisfied that the land specified in Article 2 of the following Order, being land to which section 15 of the Wildlife Act, 1976 (No. 39 of 1976), applies, includes woodland, wet moorland, pond and lakeshore ecosystems which are of scientific interest and that the said ecosystems are likely to benefit if measures are taken for their protection and that it is desirable to establish the said land as a nature reserve and that the proper management of the reserve is not precluded by any interest of any other person in or over the land, for the purpose of conserving the said ecosystems do hereby, in exercise of the powers conferred on me by section 15 of the said Act, as adapted by the Lands (Alteration of Name of Department and Title of Minister) Order, 1977 ( S.I. No. 29 of 1977 ), and the Fisheries (Alteration of Name of Department and Title of Minister) Order, 1978 ( S.I. No. 195 of 1978 ), order as follows:

1. This Order may be cited as the Nature Reserve (Derryclare) Establishment Order, 1980.

2. (1) It is hereby declared that the land specified in paragraph (2) of this Article shall constitute and there is hereby established a nature reserve.

(2) The lands referred to in paragraph (1) of this Article are all that part of the lands (part of which lands comprise Derryclare Wood) situate in the townland of Derryclare and county of Galway, other than any part thereof which forms part of a public road and which is referred to in the map contained in the Schedule to this Order and thereon delineated in red.

GIVEN under my Official Seal, this 13th day of June, 1980

PATRICK POWER,

Minister for Fisheries and Forestry.

EXPLANATORY NOTE.

The order establishes part of the lands situate in the townland of Derryclare, Co. Galway (including Derryclare Wood) as a Nature Reserve so that it can be managed in such a way as to ensure the conservation of the woodland, wet moorland, pond and lakeshore ecosystems which it constitutes.

DERRYCLARE NATURE RESERVE

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