LAND RECLAMATION ACT, 1949

LAND RECLAMATION ACT, 1949

LAND RECLAMATION ACT, 1949 | Legislation
LAND RECLAMATION ACT, 1949 | Legislation

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Number 25 of 1949.

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LAND RECLAMATION ACT, 1949.

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ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS

Section
1.Definitions.
2.Power of Minister to carry out works and occupier's contribution towards cost.
3.Payment of occupier's contribution by means of annuity.
4.Provisions relating to annuities.
5.Clearing of watercourses.
6.Compensation.
7.Regulations.
8.Expenses.
9.Short title.

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Act Referred to
Land Act, 1933No. 38 of 1933

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Number 25 of 1949.

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LAND RECLAMATION ACT, 1949.

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AN ACT TO AUTHORISE THE MINISTER FOR AGRICULTURE TO CARRY OUT LAND RECLAMATION, FIELD DRAINAGE AND OTHER WORKS FOR THE IMPROVEMENT OF AGRICULTURAL HOLDINGS AND TO PROVIDE FOR THE PAYMENT BY THE OCCUPIERS OF A CONTRIBUTION TOWARDS THE COST OF THOSE WORKS AND FOR OTHER MATTERS RELATING TO THE MATTERS AFORESAID. [30th July, 1949.]

BE IT ENACTED BY THE OIREACHTAS AS FOLLOWS:—

SECTION 1

Definitions.

1.—In this Act—

"the Land Commission" means the Irish Land Commission;

"the Minister" means the Minister for Agriculture;

"prescribed" means prescribed by rules under section 7;

"purchase annuity" means an annual payment to the

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