Research and Innovation Act 2024

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Transfer of certain rights and liabilities, etc., of An t dar s

65. (1) All rights and liabilities of An t dar s that are subsisting immediately before the establishment day relating to the activities as respects research and innovation carried out by the Irish Research Council and arising by virtue of any contract or commitment (expressed or implied) shall on that day stand transferred to the Agency.

(2) Every right and liability transferred by subsection (1) to the Agency may, on and after the establishment day, be sued on, recovered or enforced by or against the Agency in its own name, and it shall not be necessary for the Agency, or An t dar s, to give notice to the person whose right or liability is transferred by that subsection of such transfer.

(3) Every lease, licence, wayleave or permission granted by An t dar s in relation to land or other property vested in the Agency by or under this Act, and in force immediately before the establishment day, shall continue in force as if granted by the Agency.