Foreshore (Amendment) Act 1992
Number 17 of 1992
FORESHORE (AMENDMENT) ACT 1992
REVISED
Updated to 14 May 2024
This Revised Act is an administrative consolidation of the Foreshore (Amendment) Act 1992. It is prepared by the Law Reform Commission in accordance with its function under the Law Reform Commission Act 1975 (3/1975) to keep the law under review and to undertake revision and consolidation of statute law.
All Acts up to and including Employment (Collective Redundancies and Miscellaneous Provisions) and Companies (Amendment) Act 2024 (14/2024), enacted 9 May 2024, and all statutory instruments up to and including Foreshore (Transfer of Departmental Administration and Ministerial Functions) Order 2024 (S.I. No. 236 of 2024), made 14 May 2024, were considered in the preparation of this Revised Act.
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Number 17 of 1992
FORESHORE (AMENDMENT) ACT 1992
REVISED
Updated to 14 May 2024
ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS
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Notice prohibiting removal of beach material from foreshore. |
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High Court’s power to prohibit continuance of certain contraventions of Principal Act. |
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1933, No. 12 |
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Petty Sessions (Ireland) Act, 1851 |
14 & 15 Vict. c. 52 |
Number 17 of 1992
FORESHORE (AMENDMENT) ACT 1992
REVISED
Updated to 14 May 2024
AN ACT TO MAKE FURTHER PROVISION, IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE EXIGENCIES OF THE COMMON GOOD, FOR THE PROTECTION AND PRESERVATION OF THE FORESHORE AND THE SEASHORE IN THE STATE AND FOR THAT AND OTHER PURPOSES TO AMEND AND EXTEND THE FORESHORE ACT, 1933. [20th July, 1992]
BE IT ENACTED BY THE OIREACHTAS AS FOLLOWS:
Annotations
Modifications (not altering text):
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Functions transferred and references construed (14.05.2024) by Foreshore (Transfer of Departmental Administration and Ministerial Functions) Order 2024 (S.I. No. 236 of 2024), arts. 2, 3(1)(b), (2), in effect as per art. 1(2), subject to transitional provisions in arts. 4-8.
2. (1) The administration and business in connection with the exercise, performance or execution of any functions transferred by Article 3 are transferred to the Department of the Environment, Climate and Communications.
(2) References to the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage contained in any Act or any instrument made under an Act and relating to any administration and business transferred by paragraph (1) shall, from the commencement of this Order, be construed as references to the Department of the Environment, Climate and Communications.
3. (1) The functions vested in the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage by or under the provisions of the –
(a) Foreshore Act 1933 (No. 12 of 1933) in so far as the functions relate only to the functions of the appropriate Minister referred to in section 1B (c) of that Act,
(b) Foreshore (Amendment) Act 1992 (No. 17 of 1992), and
(c) Fisheries (Amendment) Act 2003 (No. 21 of 2003), are transferred to the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications.
(2) References to the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage contained in any Act or instrument made under such Act and relating to any functions transferred by this Article shall, from the commencement of this Order, be construed as references to the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications.
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