Grand Jury (Ireland) Act, 1853

Harbours, Piers Quays, &c. may be repaired by Commissioners of Public Works at any Time previous to same being transferred to the County.

XIV. Previously to the Time when any Harbour, Pier, Quay, Landing Place, or other Work shall become the public Property of any County as aforesaid, it shall and may be lawful for the said Commissioners of Public Works, with the Sanction and Approval of the Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury, if they think fit, out of the Residue now remaining unapplied of the several Sums of Fifty thousand Pounds and Forty thousand Pounds in and by the said Acts of the Ninth and Tenth and the Tenth and Eleventh Years of Her Majesty granted for the Purposes of the said Acts, to apply such Sum of Money as may in the Opinion of the said Commissioners of Public Works be necessary for the Repair of such Harbour, Pier, Quay, Landing Place, or other Work without charging such Sum or any Part thereof on such County.