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PUBLIC WORKS (IRELAND) ACT 1869

PUBLIC WORKS (IRELAND) ACT 1869 - LONG TITLE

An Act to extend the period for the Repayment of Advances of
Public Money for the construction of certain Public Works in
Ireland, and also to incorporate the Commissioners of Public Works
in Ireland for certain purposes, and to vest in the said
Commissioners lands and premises held on public trusts.{1}
[9th August 1869]
Preamble rep. by SLR 1893 (No.2)

S.1 rep. by 1953 c.13 (NI) s.4 sch. S.2, which constituted the
Commissioners of Public Works in Ireland a corporation, rep. by SLR
1953

PUBLIC WORKS (IRELAND) ACT 1869 - SECT 3
Lands to be held by Commissioners as a corporation.

3. All such lands so required and taken by the said Commissioners,
or required to be transferred to or vested in their secretary by
the provisions of any Act of the present or any former session of
Parliament, shall be granted to and held by the said Commissioners
as such corporation and not otherwise.

PUBLIC WORKS (IRELAND) ACT 1869 - SECT 4
Lands previously vested in secretary to be now vested in
Commissioners.

4. All lands in Ireland vested in the present or any former
secretary of the said Commissioners, or in the heirs, executors, or
administrators of any such former secretary, or their or his
assigns, and held by him or them in trust for any such public
department, or on any public trust, or for the use and benefit of
the Crown, shall, without any conveyance or assignment thereof, be
vested in the said Commissioners as such corporation as aforesaid,
to be held to such and the same uses and upon such trusts and
purposes to and upon which the same were held respectively
previously to the passing of this Act.

PUBLIC WORKS (IRELAND) ACT 1869 - SECT 5
Commissioners entitled to benefit of all covenants, &c.

5. The said Commissioners so incorporated as aforesaid shall be
entitled to the benefit of all covenants, conditions, or agreements
in relation to the lands so transferred, express or implied, and on
the part of the grantors or lessors of the same respectively to be
performed, and to maintain all actions, suits, and other proceedings
grounded upon such covenants or agreements in their own name as
such corporation as aforesaid; and the said Commissioners as such
corporation shall in like manner be liable to all payments,
reservations, covenants, conditions, and agreements, express or
implied, in respect of the same lands respectively, and on the part
of the grantees or lessees of the said lands respectively, to be
paid, observed, or performed: ....

PUBLIC WORKS (IRELAND) ACT 1869 - SECT 6
Interpretation.

6. The word "lands" or "land" in this Act shall be deemed to mean
and include all hereditaments corporeal and incorporeal, and whether
held in fee simple, fee farm, or for a life or lives, or for
lives and years concurrent, or for years only, and all rights,
members, and appurtenances appertaining to such lands, or usually
held or enjoyed therewith ....






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