Electricity Undertakings (Continuance of Charges) Act, 1924
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Number 17 of 1924. | ||||||||||||
ELECTRICITY UNDERTAKINGS (CONTINUANCE OF CHARGES) ACT, 1924. | ||||||||||||
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Number 17 of 1924. | ||||||||||||
ELECTRICITY UNDERTAKINGS (CONTINUANCE OF CHARGES) ACT, 1924. | ||||||||||||
AN ACT TO AUTHORISE CERTAIN STATUTORY UNDERTAKINGS FOR THE SUPPLY OF ELECTRICITY IN SAORSTÁT EIREANN TO CONTINUE TEMPORARILY AS FROM THE 31ST DAY OF AUGUST, 1923, THE INCREASES HERETOFORE AUTHORISED IN THE CHARGES MADE BY SUCH UNDERTAKINGS, AND TO PROVIDE FOR THE REVISION FROM TIME TO TIME OF THE CHARGES MADE BY SUCH UNDERTAKINGS AND BY OTHER SIMILAR UNDERTAKINGS IN SAORSTÁT EIREANN. [15th May, 1924.] | ||||||||||||
WHEREAS the Statutory Undertakings (Temporary Increase of Charges) Act, 1918, enabled the statutory provisions regulating the charges which might be made by certain statutory undertakings, including undertakings for the supply of electricity, to be temporarily modified so as to authorise an increase of those charges, | ||||||||||||
AND WHEREAS the several Orders specified in the second column of the Schedule to this Act were made under the said Statutory Undertakings (Temporary Increase of Charges) Act, 1918, and respectively authorised certain increases in the charges which might be made by the electricity undertakings named in the first column to the said Schedule, | ||||||||||||
AND WHEREAS all the said Orders expired on the 31st day of August, 1923, | ||||||||||||
AND WHEREAS the circumstances which rendered an increase in the charges which might be made by the said electricity undertakings necessary and proper have continued since the 31st day of August, 1923, and still continue to exist, and it is therefore expedient that the said Orders should be continued in force as from the 31st day of August, 1923. | ||||||||||||
AND WHEREAS it is also expedient that provision should be made for the revision as changing circumstances may require of the said several Orders specified in the Schedule to this Act as well as of all other Orders which have been, or shall be made under the said Statutory Undertakings (Temporary Increase of Charges) Act, 1918, in respect of electricity undertakings in Saorstát Eireann, | ||||||||||||
BE IT THEREFORE ENACTED BY THE OIREACHTAS OF SAORSTÁT EIREANN AS FOLLOWS:— |