Gas Act 1976

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41. — (1) Nothing in this Act shall be construed as enabling the Board to interfere in any manner without the consent of the Minister for Industry and Commerce with State minerals within the meaning of the Minerals Development Act, 1940, other than sand, gravel or clay.

(2) Nothing in this Act shall be construed as affecting the operation of the Act of 1960 or the Continental Shelf Act, 1968, or as authorising the disregard by the Board of any other enactment or of any rule of law.

Annotations

Amendments:

F128

Substituted by Minerals Development Act 2017 (23/2017), s. 245(b)(i), not commenced as of date of revision.

F129

Inserted by Minerals Development Act 2017 (23/2017), s. 245(b)(ii), not commenced as of date of revision.

Modifications (not altering text):

C44

Prospective affecting provision: subs. (1) amended by Minerals Development Act 2017 (23/2017), s. 245(b)(i), not commenced as of date of revision.

(1) Nothing in this Act shall be construed as enabling the Board to interfere in any manner without the consent of the Minister for Industry and Commerce with State minerals F128[within the meaning of the Minerals Development Act 2017.]

C45

Prospective affecting provision: subs. (2) amended by Minerals Development Act 2017 (23/2017), s. 245(b)(ii), not commenced as of date of revision.

(2) Nothing in this Act shall be construed as affecting the operation of the Act of 1960 F129[, the Minerals Development Act 2017] or the Continental Shelf Act, 1968, or as authorising the disregard by the Board of any other enactment or of any rule of law.

Editorial Notes:

E118

Previous affecting provision: references to the "Board" construed as including the ITO (1.12.2011) by European Communities (Internal Market in Natural Gas and Electricity) Regulations 2011 (S.I. No. 630 of 2011), reg. 38(2)(a)(v), in effect as per regs. 1(2) and 12; revoked (19.01.2015) by European Communities (Internal Market in Natural Gas and Electricity) (Amendment) Regulations 2015 (S.I. No. 16 of 2015), reg. 29(1)(d). Note: notice in accordance with European Communities (Internal Market in Natural Gas and Electricity) Regulations 2011 (S.I. No. 630 of 2011), reg. 12 appears not to have been published.