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S.I. No. 98/1997 - Harbours Act, 1996 (Limits of Harbour of Dublin Port Company) (Alteration) Order, 1997

S.I.No. 98 of 1997.

HARBOURS ACT, 1996 (LIMITS OF HARBOUR OF DUBLIN PORT COMPANY) (ALTERATION) ORDER, 1997

I, SEÁN BARRETT, Minister for the Marine, in exercise of the powers conferred on me by section 9 (2) of the Harbours Act, 1996 (No. 11 of 1996), and after consultation with Dublin Port Company, hereby make the following Order:

1. This Order may be cited as the Harbours Act, 1996 (Limits of Harbour of Dublin Port Company) (Alteration) Order, 1997.

2. This Order shall come into operation on the 4th day of March, 1997.

3. The limits of the Harbour of Dublin Port Company, as set out in paragraph 4 of the Third Schedule to the Harbours Act, 1996 (No. 11 of 1996), are hereby altered by the substitution for those limits of the following—

"Limits consisting of and including—

( a ) (i) the River Liffey and the quays and walls bounding the same,

(ii) the walls called the North Wall, the South Wall and the East Wall, respectively,

(iii) the piers, jetties, tidal basins and other works constructed by or belonging to the Dublin Port and Docks Board before the relevant vesting day,

(iv) the harbour of Dublin and the strands, bays, creeks and harbours thereof and all waters inside that area,

commencing from and including the Rory O'More Bridge at Houston Station in the City of Dublin, and extending to an imaginary straight line drawn from the Baily Lighthouse on the north in the County of Dublin and extending through the North Burford Bank Buoy and thence through the South Burford Bank Buoy and thence to Sorrento Point on the south, including the harbours of Bulloch and Sandycove, but excepting the limits of the harbour of Dún Laoghaire Harbour Company and excepting also the harbours of Coliemore and Sutton, and

(b) the harbours of Balbriggan and Skerries.".

GIVEN under my Official Seal. this 3rd day of March, 1997.

SEÁN BARRETT,

 Minister for the Marine.

EXPLANATORY NOTE.

This Order alters the limits of the Harbour of Dublin Port Company.