Housing (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act, 1979

Transfer of certain land by Minister for Health to Dublin Corporation and Commissioners of Public Works.

21.—(1) In this section—

“the Commissioners” means the Commissioners of Public Works in Ireland;

“the Corporation” means the Right Honourable the Lord Mayor, Aldermen and Burgesses of Dublin;

“the Minister” means the Minister for Health.

(2) The Minister may by order—

(a) for such consideration as may be specified in the order, transfer to the Commissioners a specified part of the land acquired by him under Part III of the Saint Laurence's Hospital Act, 1943 , and

(b) for such consideration as may be specified in the order, transfer to the Corporation the remainder of the said land for housing purposes.

(3) (a) An order under subsection (2) (a) of this section shall operate to vest the land described in the order in the Commissioners freed and discharged from all trusts for all the estate and interest for which such land is vested in the Minister.

(b) An order under subsection (2) (b) of this section shall operate to vest the land described in the order in the Corporation freed and discharged from all trusts for all the estate and interest for which such land is vested in the Minister.