Harbours Act, 1996

Transitional financial provisions in relation to Dún Laoghaire Harbour.

104.—(1) Dún Laoghaire Harbour Company shall pay to or in respect of every member of the staff of the Department of the Marine transferred under section 38 to the staff of the company any amount due to or in respect of that member in respect of service as such member and unpaid on the relevant vesting day and the company shall, with the concurrence of the Minister for Finance, be reimbursed by the Minister in respect of any such payments (other than payments made in respect of untaken leave).

(2) The Minister shall, with the concurrence of the Minister for Finance, pay to the Dún Laoghaire Harbour Company an amount equal to advance payments received by the Minister before the relevant vesting day in respect of goods or services to be provided by the company on or after the said day less the amount of any costs incurred by the Minister in collecting such payments.

(3) Dún Laoghaire Harbour Company shall pay to the Minister an amount equal to sums collected by it on or after the relevant vesting day in respect of goods or services provided by the Minister before the said day in the performance of a function of the Minister in relation to Dún Laoghaire Harbour corresponding to a function of the company.

(4) All sums required to be paid under this section shall become due and payable on such date as the Minister, in consultation with the Dún Laoghaire Harbour Company and with the concurrence of the Minister for Finance, may determine.

(5) Dún Laoghaire Harbour Company shall supply the Minister with such information, records and documents as the Minister may require for the purposes of this section and the Minister and his or her officers shall have the right to inspect and take copies of all relevant records and documents of the company.

(6) In the event of a disagreement as to any amount to be paid by the Minister to Dún Laoghaire Harbour Company or by Dún Laoghaire Harbour Company to the Minister under this section, the decision of the Minister, given with the concurrence of the Minister for Finance, shall be final.