S.I. No. 265/1995 - Maritime Boundaries (County of Wexford) Order, 1995.

S.I. No. 265 of 1995.

MARITIME BOUNDARIES (COUNTY OF WEXFORD) ORDER, 1995.

WHEREAS the Boundary Surveyor has found that certain land adjoining the county of Wexford has been reclaimed from the sea;

AND WHEREAS the present acknowledged or reputed boundaries of the county of Wexford at Rosslare harbour have been ascertained, defined and marked out by the Boundary Surveyor under section 3 of the Boundary Survey (Ireland) Act, 1854;

AND WHEREAS the maritime boundaries of the said county's constituent maritime denominations of land, namely, barony, parish, townlands and district electoral division have been ascertained, defined and marked out under the said section 3;

AND WHEREAS a report, prepared and made out by the Boundary Surveyor, accompanied by a plan, has been submitted to the Government under section 11 of the said Act;

NOW THEREFORE, the Government, in exercise of the powers conferred on them by sections 11 and 12 of the said Act and section 4 of the Boundary Survey (Ireland) Act, 1859, as adapted by or under subsequent enactments, and having considered the report and plan so submitted, hereby order as follows:

1. (1) This Order may be cited as the Maritime Boundaries (County of Wexford) Order, 1995.

(2) This Order shall come into operation on the 26th day of September, 1995.

2. The Interpretation Act, 1937 (No. 38 of 1937), shall apply to this Order.

3. In this Order—

"the Boundary Surveyor" means James V. Rogers, Boundary Surveyor appointed under the Boundary Survey (Ireland) Act, 1854;

"the Plan" means the ordnance plan referred to in and submitted with the Report;

"present" in relation to a boundary, means existing immediately before the commencement of this Order;

"the Report" means the report of the Boundary Surveyor, relating to the maritime boundaries of the county of Wexford at Rosslare harbour and of its constituent denominations of land, namely, barony, parish, townlands and district electoral division, dated the 8th day of May, 1995, and prepared, made out and submitted to the Secretary of the Government, in accordance with section 11 of the Boundary Survey (Ireland) Act, 1854.

4. It is hereby directed that for all public purposes the boundary of the county of Wexford at Rosslare harbour shall be deemed and taken to be the present boundary line as altered by the adoption of each of the changes proposed by the Boundary Surveyor which are marked out by him and are described in detail in sections A to D of paragraph 1 of the Report and delineated on the Plan.

5. It is hereby directed that for all public purposes the boundary of the barony of Forth in the county of Wexford shall be deemed and taken to be the present boundary line as altered by the adoption of the change proposed by the Boundary Surveyor which is described in paragraph 2 of the Report and delineated on the Plan.

6. It is hereby directed that for all public purposes the boundary of the district electoral division of St. Helen's in the county of Wexford shall be deemed and taken to be the present boundary line as altered by the adoption of the change proposed by the Boundary Surveyor which is described in paragraph 3 of the Report and delineated on the Plan.

7. It is hereby directed that for all public purposes the boundary of the parish of Kilrane in the county of Wexford shall be deemed and taken to be the present boundary line as altered by the adoption of the change proposed by the Boundary Surveyor which is described in paragraph 4 of the Report and delineated on the Plan.

8. It is hereby directed that for all public purposes the boundary of the townland of Ballygerry in the county of Wexford shall be deemed and taken to be the present boundary line as altered by the adoption of the change proposed by the Boundary Surveyor which is described in paragraph 5 of the Report and delineated on the Plan.

9. It is hereby directed that for all public purposes the boundary of the townland of Ballygillane Little in the county of Wexford shall be deemed and taken to be the present boundary line as altered by the adoption of the change proposed by the Boundary Surveyor which is described in paragraph 6 of the Report and delineated on the Plan.

10. This Order together with the Report and Plan shall remain on record in the Office of the Secretary to the Government and shall be exhibited to any person or persons who may desire to inspect the same, without fee or reward.

GIVEN under the Official Seal of the Government, this 26th day of September, 1995.

JOHN BRUTON,

Taoiseach.