Shannon Navigation Act, 1839

Treasury may require the Commissioners under this Act to transmit Certificates of the Progress of the Works.

LXXII. And be it enacted, That it shall and may be lawful for the Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury from Time to Time to require the Commissioners for the Execution of this Act to certify to them, in Writing under their Hands, whether the Works intended to be executed under this Act have been fully and completely executed; and the said Commissioners for the Execution of this Act are hereby required, on every such Requisition, to transmit to the said Commissioners of the Treasury a Certificate stating whether the Works intended to be executed under this Act have been fully and completely executed, or the Part or Parts of the said Works (specifying same) which still remain to be executed; and whenever it shall appear by the Certificate of the Commissioners for the Execution of this Act that the Works intended to be executed under this Act have been fully and completely executed, it shall and may be lawful for the said Commissioners of the Treasury to issue a Warrant, signed by any Three or more of them, directing that from thenceforth the Powers and Authorities of the Commissioners for the Execution of this Act shall cease and determine.