S.I. No. 344/1998 - Dublin Docklands Development Authority Act, 1997 (Extension of Custom House Docks Area) Order, 1998

S.I. No. 344 of 1998.

DUBLIN DOCKLANDS DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY ACT, 1997 (EXTENSION OF CUSTOM HOUSE DOCKS AREA) ORDER, 1998

The Minister for the Environment and Local Government, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by sections 5 and 6 of the Dublin Docklands Development Authority Act, 1997 (No. 7 of 1997), hereby orders as follows:—

1. This Order may be cited as the Dublin Docklands Development Authority Act, 1997 (Extension of Custom House Docks Area) Order, 1998.

2. In this Order 'the Custom House Docks Area' means the area described in the Second Schedule to the Dublin Docklands Development Authority Act, 1997 (No. 7 of 1997).

3. The Custom House Docks Area is hereby extended to include the land described in Part II of the Schedule to this order.

SCHEDULE

PART I

In this Schedule:—

(a) a reference to a line drawn along any street, road or river or the projection of any street or road shall be construed as a line drawn along the centre of such street, road or river or the projection of a line drawn along the centre of such street or road, as the case may be, and

(b) a reference to the point at which any projection is said to intersect any river shall be construed as a reference to the point at which a line drawn along the projection would intersect a line drawn along the centre of the river.

PART II

Description of land

That part of the County Borough of Dublin bounded by a line commencing at the point (hereafter in this description referred to as 'the first-mentioned point') where the southerly projection of Guild Street intersects the River Liffey, then continuing in an easterly direction along the River Liffey to the point where it would be intersected by the southerly projection of New Wapping Street, then continuing in a northerly direction along the last-mentioned projection and New Wapping Street to the point where it joins Lower Sherriff Street, then continuing in a westerly direction along Lower Sherriff Street to the point where it joins Guild Street, then continuing in a southerly direction along Guild Street and the southerly projection of Guild Street to the first-mentioned point.

GIVEN under the Official Seal of the Minister for the Environment and Local Government this 31st day of July, 1998.

Noel Dempsey

Minister for the Environment and Local Government.

The Minister for Finance hereby consents to this Order.

GIVEN under the Official Seal of the Minister for Finance this 14th day of September, 1998.

Charlie Mc Creevy

Minister for Finance.

EXPLANATORY NOTE

This Order extends the Custom House Docks Area in an easterly direction to include the area bounded generally by the River Liffey, Guild Street, New Wapping Street and Lower Sherriff Street.