Local Government Act, 1946
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Application of certain portions of Part IV to harbour authorities. |
56.—(1) Whenever a harbour authority are authorised by a harbour works order under Part VIII of the Harbours Act, 1946 (No. 9 of 1946) to construct or maintain the bridge— | |
(a) this Part of this Act (except sections 58 , 60 and 61 ) shall have effect as if such harbour authority were a road authority, | ||
(b) subsection (1) of section 53 of this Act shall have effect as if the expenses incurred by such harbour authority under the Harbours Act, 1946 , in obtaining the harbour works order were part of the expenses of the work. | ||
(2) The Minister shall not by virtue of this section do any of the following things save with the consent of the Minister for Industry and Commerce, that is to say :— | ||
(a) include in the bridge order a direction under section 50 of this Act to a harbour authority to execute the work; | ||
(b) include in the bridge order a requirement under subsection (1) of section 53 of this Act of a contribution to be made by a harbour authority; | ||
(c) in a case where the application for the bridge order is made by a road authority other than a harbour authority and is refused require under subsection (2) of section 49 of this Act a contribution to be made by a harbour authority; | ||
(d) vary under subsection (3) of section 53 of this Act a contribution to be made by a harbour authority under subsection (1) of the said section. | ||
(3) In this section the expression “harbour authority” has the same meaning as in the Harbours Act, 1946 . |