Harbours Act, 1946

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Skerries Harbour and Balbriggan Harbour.

186.—(1) This Act shall apply in relation to Skerries Harbour, and Balbriggan Harbour subject to the following modifications:

(a) there shall not be a separate harbour authority of either Skerries Harbour or Balbriggan Harbour but the Dublin Port and Docks Board (in this section referred to as the Board) shall also be the harbour authority of Skerries Harbour and the harbour authority of Balbriggan Harbour,

(b) the harbour master of Dublin Harbour shall also be the harbour master of Skerries Harbour and of Balbriggan Harbour,

(c) the collector of rates of Dublin Harbour shall also be the collector of rates of Skerries Harbour and of Balbriggan Harbour,

(d) all moneys received by the Board shall be expendible indifferently in respect either of Dublin Harbour, Skerries Harbour or Balbriggan Harbour,

(e) the principal office of the Board at Dublin shall also be their principal office as respects Skerries Harbour and Balbriggan Harbour.

(2) Nothing in this section shall affect an indenture made on the 19th day of January, 1878, between Ian Trant Hamilton of Abbotstown in the County of Dublin, Esquire, M.P., of the first part, James Alexander Hamilton of Number 56 Fitzwilliam Square in the City of Dublin, Esquire, of the second part, and the Dublin Port and Docks Board of the other part, and the said indenture shall have the like force and effect after the passing of this Act as it had before such passing.